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... Sir Walter Scott as a Poet - 23 psl.autoriai: Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 102 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - 512 psl.
...the ruined central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 psl.
...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...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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...the 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... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 psl.
...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 psl.
...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...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, eoothly... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 psl.
...the ruin'd central tower: When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem'd framed of ebon and ivory: (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 psl.
...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... | |
| Staffa - 1850 - 186 psl.
...the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem formed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery. And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When the distant sea is heard to rave. And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave; Then go— but go... | |
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