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 Every Day Book for Youth - Page 337by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, is country's claim ; This Knight his youthful strength to prove, And that to win his lady's l ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower; When buttress and buttress alternately...silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thec to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the rums grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1842 - 598 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...lightsome day Gild, but to flout, ibe nuns gray. When the broken arches ore black in night, And etch shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central lower; When bnliressand buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver... | |
| Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...by the pale moon-light; Gild but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold...buttress alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory; And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When silver edges the imagery, When distant Tweed... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...heams of lightsome day Gild, hut to flout, the ruins gray. When the hroken archea ;ir- hlack in night) And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold...uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When huttress and huttress, alternately, Seem framed of ehon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light'a uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower...imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and dio When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go —... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, eign, in such a situation, demands the service of...labourers, and can afford nothing to those who are emplo edge« the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When... | |
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