| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagine
...Farewell then, enchantress ! I meet thee no more ! MELROSE ABBEY. Ir thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight : For the...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... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pagine
...heighten the effect of the picture which he presents to the eye: " If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight: For the...beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers while ; When the cold... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pagine
...sacra fila, diuque Plena Deo, in nostras degenerasse manus ? JGL LX. IF thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go, visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...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... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pagine
...diuque Plena Deo, in nostras degenerasse manus ? JGL LX. Jfldrose. IF thou wouldst view fair Melrosc aright, Go, visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...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... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1908 - 454 pagine
...the disappointment of empty baskets. Sir Walter Scott says : — " If thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold lights' uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress alternately,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 pagine
...thus, the aged man, After meet rest, again began. Canto Second. IF thou would'st view fair Melrose ide, in evening When the cold light's uncertainshower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress,... | |
| 1908 - 554 pagine
...The Lay of the Last Minstrel ^ *z (Melrose Abbey) CANTO SECOND I TF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, •*- Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For...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... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pagine
...Lady of the Lake). 803. IF THOU WOULD'ST VIEW FAIR MELROSE ARIGHT IF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1909 - 992 pagine
...thus, the aged man, After meet rest, again began. Canto Second. IP thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the coldlight'suncertainshower Streams on the ruin'd central tower ; When buttress and buttress, alternately,... | |
| 1910 - 1016 pagine
...day of his fatal overthrow at Flodden." According to Sir Walter: "If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the...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... | |
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