History of St. Mary's Abbey, Melrose, the Monastery of Old Melrose, and the Town and Parish of MelroseT. C. Jack, 1861 - 400 ページ |
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... present condition . 258 feet long by 79 feet broad : height , east end , 50 feet Transept , due north and south , 130 feet long by 44 feet broad . High Altar and Choir to line of Transept , 50 feet from the great east window . Grand ...
... present condition . 258 feet long by 79 feet broad : height , east end , 50 feet Transept , due north and south , 130 feet long by 44 feet broad . High Altar and Choir to line of Transept , 50 feet from the great east window . Grand ...
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... present residence of John Broad , Esq . , which is a snug , romantic , woodland spot , within fifteen minutes ' walk of Melrose . J. G. Lockhart , son - in - law of Scott , and the brilliant editor of the Quarterly Review , passed the ...
... present residence of John Broad , Esq . , which is a snug , romantic , woodland spot , within fifteen minutes ' walk of Melrose . J. G. Lockhart , son - in - law of Scott , and the brilliant editor of the Quarterly Review , passed the ...
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... present residence of John Boyd , Esq . , and once the seat of John Ainslie , a gentleman of considerable literary acquirements . William Laidlaw , the secretary and friend of Sir Walter Scott , lived for many years at Kaeside , close by ...
... present residence of John Boyd , Esq . , and once the seat of John Ainslie , a gentleman of considerable literary acquirements . William Laidlaw , the secretary and friend of Sir Walter Scott , lived for many years at Kaeside , close by ...
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... present , content ourselves by main- taining that Melrose and its vicinity is classic ground . The entire district , for some miles around , is truly fascinating in its fine diversity of form and character , its heath - crowned summits ...
... present , content ourselves by main- taining that Melrose and its vicinity is classic ground . The entire district , for some miles around , is truly fascinating in its fine diversity of form and character , its heath - crowned summits ...
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... present Melrose . There was a great Wood betwixt these foresaid places , planted with Oaks , beginning at Ekidean , or rather Oakdean , and is still called the Prior - wood ; and on the High- road to Melrose , there was a famous Cross ...
... present Melrose . There was a great Wood betwixt these foresaid places , planted with Oaks , beginning at Ekidean , or rather Oakdean , and is still called the Prior - wood ; and on the High- road to Melrose , there was a famous Cross ...
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Abbacy abbot of Melrose afterwards aisle Alexander altar ancient anno arch architecture beautiful Bishop Bishop of Glasgow Boisil brethren Buccleugh building buttresses called Camp carved Cavers century Chalders chancel Chapel Chapter church Cistertian cloister convent Cross Culdee Cuthbert Darnick Douglas Dryburgh Drygrange Durham Earl of Angus east Edinburgh Eildon England English erection Ettrick feet Feuars filio Galashiels Gattonside gave Girthgate Gothic granted ground Hassendean Hill holy honourable houses inscription Jedburgh John Kelso King David Laird land Lindisfarne Lord masonic Melrose abbey Merk Mile Monastery monastic monks monks of Melrose nave Newstead niches Old Melrose ornaments Parish of Melrose pillars Place possession Pringles religious remains Rievalle Robert Robert the Bruce Roman roof Roxburgh ruins saints Scotland Scots Selkirk side Sir Walter Scott standing stone Teviotdale Thomas tion tombs tower town of Melrose transept Tweed village wall Waltheof Water West William window
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336 ページ - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
165 ページ - The glorious company of the Apostles, The goodly fellowship of the Prophets, The noble army of Martyrs praise thee.
304 ページ - The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined : Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined, Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.
55 ページ - His Prince's nearest joy and grief, He had, yet wanted all relief; The prop and ruin of the state; The people's violent love and hate; «° One in extremes loved and abhorred. Riddles lie here, or in a word — Here lies blood; and let it lie Speechless still and never cry.
335 ページ - The Earth goes on the Earth glittering with gold ; The Earth goes to the Earth sooner than it wold ; The Earth builds on the Earth castles and towers ; The Earth says to the Earth, All this is ours.
323 ページ - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
132 ページ - Good old plan, That he should take who has the power, And he should keep who can,'
322 ページ - He is the inventor of epic painting, in that sublime circle of the Sistine chapel which exhibits the origin, the progress, and the final dispensations of theocracy. He has personified motion in the groups of the Cartoon of Pisa ; embodied sentiment on the monuments of S. Lorenzo ; unravelled the features of meditation in the Prophets and Sibyls of the Sistine chapel ; and in the Last Judgment, with every attitude that varies the human body, traced the master-trait of every passion that sways the...
102 ページ - sa dome of nobler span, A temple given Thy faith, that bigots dare not ban, — Its space is heaven ! Its roof, star-pictured Nature's ceiling, Where, trancing the rapt spirit's feeling, And God himself to man revealing, The harmonious spheres Make music, though unheard their pealing By mortal ears.