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" Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory,... "
The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ... - Page 137
by William Hone - 1839
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Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, with critical ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. i " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloomjfisll on her hands togetherprest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 pages
...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands together pre8t, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...glory like a saint ; She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint — n She knelt so pure a thing, so free from...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...with blood of queens and kings. 10 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gales on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's...grace and boon: Rose-bloom fell on her hands together presf, And on her silver cross sofi amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a satnt ; She seem'da splendid...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - 1845 - 340 pages
...Heaven's grace, so beautifully expressed by the poet :"f " Rose bloom fell on her hands together press'd, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint." KEAT'S Eve of St. Agnes. Sorrowfully, but truly, may the learned Digby say, " Gothic * Rob Roy. t Gardiner....
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats. In Two Parts, Parts 1-2

John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. xxv. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats: In Two Parts, Parts 1-2

John Keats - 1846 - 340 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. xxv. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from...
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Thoughts on the Poets

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pages
...moonlight streaming through a stained glass-window, is acknowledged to be unrivalled : Full on the casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules...glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. • What poet ever described a maiden unrobing in terms of such delicate...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush' d with blood of queens and kings.1 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint — " She knelt,...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...quaint device Innumerable, of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger moth's deep damask 'd wings ! " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ! Rose bloom fell oh her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft amethyst ; And on her...
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