| Francis Francis - 1874 - 440 頁
...a handsome sum to have been permitted half an hour's stroll through them under such circumstances. If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight. says Sir Walter Scott—("but don't go on a Sunday evening," he might have added)—and hereupon he... | |
| Francis Francis - 1874 - 448 頁
...handsome sum to have been permitted half an hour's stroll through them under such circumstances. If thon wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight. says Sir Walter Scott — ("but don't go on a Sunday evening," he might have added) — and hereupon... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 頁
...SCOTT. 1771-1832. Such is the custom of Branksome-Hall. THe Lay of the Last Minstrel. Canto \. St. vii. If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight. Canto ii. St. I. O fading honours of the dead 1 0 high ambition, lowly laid ! Canto ii. St. 10. 1 was... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 頁
...passages, which instantly became popular : Description of Meinst Abbey. If thou wouklst view fair Melrosc many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their deca hut to flout, the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 頁
...night struck with his dagger's hilt upon the wicket of the abbey. If thou wouldst view fair Alelrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Uild but to flout the ruins grey. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel... | |
| Josiah Crampton - 1876 - 680 頁
...prefer to see her silvering the ruined windows of yonder ancient abbey, — as the poet suggests, — " If thou would'st view fair Melrose aright Go visit it by the pale moonlight, When the broken arches are black in night And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's... | |
| 1876 - 294 頁
...'ll go to sea no more, No more, We 'll go to sea no more. Miss Corbett. Melrose Abbey. MELROSE ABBEY. IF thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; Tor the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black... | |
| Hildebrand - 1876 - 380 頁
...optreden, in de persoon van den Laatsten Meistreel, wedergalmt aller mond van het schilderachtige: If thou would'st view fair Melrose aright , Go visit it by the pale moonlight, en wat daar verder volgt 2). Welnu, hare metterdaad onovertreffelijke architectonische schoonheden... | |
| 1877 - 590 頁
...Abbey. Bro. Sir Walter Scott beautifully described this abbey in the following lines : " If thou wouldht view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; For the gay beams of lightsome day Glide but to flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel... | |
| Edward Lillie Pierce, Charles Sumner - 1877 - 408 頁
...falling sheet of waters. I have seen the cataract in broad sunlight, and again by beautiful moonlight: " If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; " — and so I would have an observer look upon Niagara. The bow of Heaven seems almost perpetually... | |
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