 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 ページ
...buttress and buttress, alternately. Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, Aud the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ! And, home returning, sootb.lv swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!" — p. 35, 36.... | |
 | Jean Froissart - 1847 - 378 ページ
...shower • Streams on the ruin'd central tower; When buttress and buttress alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery,...returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !" The eastern window of this venerable pile, than which it is impossible to conceive a more beautiful... | |
 | 1847 - 582 ページ
...uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery,...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene «о sad and fair !" Dryburgh abbey,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 ページ
...uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery,...returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! SELECT MOTTOES AND IMAGES. REMORSE — she ne'er forsakes us — A bloodhound stanch — she tracks... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - 512 ページ
...shower, Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery,...go, but go alone the while, Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And home returning soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair." " The darkened roof... | |
 | George Harris - 1849 - 540 ページ
...uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower, When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory, When silver edges the imagery And...go, but go alone the while, Then view St. David's ruined pile. And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair." The general dissolution... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1849 - 454 ページ
...Melrose Abbey by moonlight : the petition was good-naturedly granted ; but instead of the usual ending, " Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St....returning, soothly swear ' Was never scene so sad and fair ! " the poet had penned this amusing variation, Then go — and meditate with awe On scenes the author... | |
 | Bernard Barton, Edward FitzGerald - 1849 - 456 ページ
...Melrose Abbey by moonlight : the petition was good-naturedly granted ; but instead of the usual ending, " Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St....returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair ! " the poet had penned this amusing variation, Then go — and meditate with awe On scenes the author... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 ページ
...caput. foMi-aged, with leaves cut out on it - - folium. tra'-cer-y, ornamental stone-work - - tracer. When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile': And, home returning, eoothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! Scott's Lay of the... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1850 - 432 ページ
...Melrose Abbey by moonlight: the petition was good-naturedly granted ; but instead of the usual ending, " Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St....returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair !" the poet had penned this amusing variation, Then go — and meditate with awe On scenes the author... | |
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Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot... 
