When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the... The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - 29 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1819全文表示 - この書籍について
| James Thomson - 1847 - 504 ページ
...visiting Mclrose : — " If thou wonidst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave." The owl, also, was formerly supposed to destroy infants. " Striges," remarks Lavaterus, " as they saye,... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - 512 ページ
...Streams on the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go, but go alone the while, Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And home returning soothly swear, Was never... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 ページ
...Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the...the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
| Moon - 1848 - 246 ページ
...buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the .scroll* that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to boot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — To view St. David's ruined... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 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, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die;1 When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, 1 The buttresses,... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 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 And the scrolls...owlet to hoot oe'r the dead man's grave, Then go, but go alone the while, Then view St. David's ruined pile. And home returning, soothly swear Was never... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 ページ
...which I have just quoted, we read : — " 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." If you look at a good engraving of one of the many crosses erected by Edward 1., to perpetuate the... | |
| 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...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile': And, home returning, eoothly swear,... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 ページ
...Streams on the ruin'd central tower: When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem'd framed of ebon e hXe],@e], (e], gr»vt, Then go—but go alone the while— Then view Saint David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 ページ
...alternately, Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the serolls that teaeh thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard...the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — bnt go alone the while — Then view St David's rnin'd pile ;'* And, home retnrning, soothly swear,... | |
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