 | william gardiner - 1841 - 500 pages
...heaven's grace, — so beautifully expressed by the poet, — Rose bloom fell on her hands together prcst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint.* How the heavenly tones in solemn grandeur roll along ! It is only upon the continent that we can enjoy... | |
 | 1842 - 818 pages
...6 a stained glass-window, is acknowledged to be uni vailed : Full on the casement shone the wintry moon. And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast,...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drcst, Save wings, for heaven. What poet ever described a maiden unrobing... | |
 | 1843 - 744 pages
...shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. xxv. " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast,...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt,... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1843 - 342 pages
...Heaven's grace, so beautifully expressed by the poet :"| " 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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Л shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry 2. [Hymn to Pan.] [From ' Endymion.'] 0 thon whose mighty palace-roof doth hang From jagged trunks, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry hat face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And...speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er Irft'st ; Porphyre grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. [Hymn to Pan.] [From... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 602 pages
...threw warm gules on Madeline s fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Kose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her haira glory like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. THE VESSEL... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 pages
...suhdued glow of warm sunlight which streamed in through the great window of the chapel. " Rosc-hlooш fell on her hands together prest ; And on her silver cross soft amethyst ; And on her ha,ra glory l,ke a sшnt : She seemed n splend,d иngel, newly drest, Save wings, tor heaven." Immediately... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast,...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. 1 * Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast,...her hands together prest, And on her silver cross sofi amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint; She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save... | |
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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, like... 
