Not raised in nice proportions was the pile, But large and massy ; for duration built ; With pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underboughs, 'mid some thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade... Northern Europe - Page 222by Charles Francis King - 1897 - 353 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...proportions was the Pile, But large and massy; for duration built; With pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless...thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory Texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed, Each also crowned with... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underbought, mid some thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory Texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed, Each also crowned with... | |
| William Ford (curate of Wythburn.) - 1839 - 224 pages
...its aisles by pointed arches, springing from piers unadorned by capitals, and the roof " — Upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed. Like leafless...thick grove All withered by the depth of shade above." The east window of the chancel is large, and filled with fine old painted glass, brought from Furness... | |
| William H. Ford - 1839 - 224 pages
...its aisles by pointed arches, springing from piers unadorned by capitals, and the roof " — Upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless...thick grove All withered by the depth of shade above." The east window of the chancel is large, and filled with fine old painted glass, brought from Furness... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 pages
...was the pile, But large and massy ; for duration built ; With pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless...thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed ; Each also crowned... | |
| James Barr (architect.) - 1843 - 284 pages
...was the Pile, But large and massy ; for duration built ; With pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless...thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory texts inscribed the walls, 10 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. Each in its ornamental scroll, enclosed,... | |
| Charles M. Jopling - Cartmel (England) - 1843 - 314 pages
...pointed arches, and the roof "upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underbougbs, mid some thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above." Here " Admonitory texts inscribe the walls, Each in its ornamental scroll enclosed.1' " The eastern... | |
| James Cottle - Taunton, Eng - 1845 - 190 pages
...was the pile, But large and massy ; for duration built ; With pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless...thick grove, All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory texts inscribed the walls, Each in its ornamental scroll enclosed, Each also crowned with... | |
| 926 pages
...plastered and painted sky-blue, covered with gilt stars, to represent the vault of heaven, above the — " Naked rafters, intricately crossed, Like leafless...grove, All withered by the depth of shade above."* THE CHANCEL should contain stalls for the choir ; a Litany desk ; a Lectern for the lessons ; a pulpit... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...pillars crowded, and the roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underbought Admonitory Texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed, Each also crowned with... | |
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