 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 silver edges the...  The Monthly Magazine - Page 4511812Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in ni«ht, 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... | |
 | Literature - 1923 - 850 pages
...the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. 'Where the broken arches are blank in night. And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain power Streams on the ruined central tower. Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the infagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight : For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...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... | |
 | John Walker Ord - Cleveland (England) - 1845 - 434 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...Streams on the ruin'd central tower, When buttress and arch alternately Seem fram'd of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...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... | |
 | Aleksander Przezdziecki - Sweden - 1845 - 276 pages
...ilay Gild, bnt to flont, Ibe ruins y ray. When Ibe broken nrebes are black in ui;;hl, And each suited oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When bnttress and buttress, alternately, Seem fremcd of ehon and ivory; When... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, Aud each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, Aud the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, Aud each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, Aud the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight : For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each...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... | |
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