 The darkened roof rose high aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells* were carved grotesque and grim; And the pillars, with clustered shafts so...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Seite 47von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 178 Seiten
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small : The key-stone, that lock'd each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 208 Seiten
...northern light. IX. By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty, and light, and small : The key-stone, that lock'd each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 Seiten
...the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. By a steel- clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ;...aloof On pillars, lofty, and light, and small ; The key- stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1873 - 644 Seiten
...postern door, They entered now the chancel tail, The darkened roof rose high aloof, On pillars lofty, light, and small ; The keystone that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatrc-feuille : And the rorbels were carved grotesque and grimj And the pillars with clustered shafts... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 Seiten
...unexpected dart. He knew, by the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light. steel-clenched postern door, They entered now the chancel tall ; The darkened roof rose high aloof The eorbells * were carved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars, with clustered shafts so trim, •... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 550 Seiten
...OF CUPAR-ANGUS. > By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small : The Key-stone, that lock'd each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 552 Seiten
...OF CUPAR-ANGUS. < By a steel-clenched postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small : The Key-stone, that lock'd each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-feuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque... | |
 | 1876 - 294 Seiten
...St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! ***** By a steel-clenched postern door They entered now...locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-fcuille ; The corbells were carved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars, with clustered shafts... | |
 | 1876 - 292 Seiten
...St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! ***** By a steel-clenched postern door They entered now...The keystone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a flcur-de-lis, or a quatre-fenille ; The corbells were carved grotesque and grim ; And the pillars,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 292 Seiten
...David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! * * k * « By a steel-clenched postern door They entered now...rose high aloof On pillars lofty and light and small; Tlie keystone, that locked each ribbed aisle, Was a fleur-de-lis, or a quatre-feuille; The corbells... | |
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