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" The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when... "
Maple Leaves: A Budget of Legendary, Historical, Critical, and Sporting ... - Page 379
by Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1894
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1805 - 344 pages
...tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet and many a saint, XI. Whose image on the glass...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 2, Part 1

1806 - 502 pages
...tracery combined; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1807 - 354 pages
...thine, dark Knight of Liddesdale ! O fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! . XI. The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Shewed many a prophet, and many a saint, Whose image on the glass...
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 pages
...Cordelia, the projections from which the arches spring, usually cut into a fantastic face or mask. Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet, and many a saint Whose image on the glass was...
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Letters on England: Comprising Descriptive Scenes ; with Remarks ..., Volume 1

Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pages
...fairy's hand., 'Twist poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot had twin'd; Then form'da spell, when the work, was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 44

1838 - 884 pages
...shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, "I" \vi\t poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish...was done, And changed the willow -wreaths to stone." Sir Walter says in a note, that it is impossible to conceive a more beautiful specimen of the lightness...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...foliaged tracery comhined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed...done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, Showed many a prophet and many a saint Whose image on the glass was...
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Duncan's Itinerary of Scotland: With the Principal Roads to London, Copious ...

James Duncan - 1820 - 250 pages
...Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's band "Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand, In many a frrakUi knot had twined; Then framed a spell when the work...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone. Lay of the Last Minstrel, Canto II. St. 10. Roslin was the scene of much bloodshed, in former times;...
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Body and Soul, Volume 2

George Wilkins - 1823 - 376 pages
...foliaged tracery combined ; One would have thought some fairy hand, Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.' " " Here," said Duncan, stamping his foot upon a large flag-stone, " here ' A Scottish monarch sleeps...
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Body and Soul ...

George Wilkins - 1824 - 298 pages
...poet's description !— ' The moon on the eastern orial shone Thro' slender shafts of shapely stone, In many a freakish knot had twined; Then framed a...was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone."" By foliaged tracery combined; One would have thought some fairy hand, Twixt poplars straight the osier...
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