 | William Howitt - 1842 - 634 páginas
...but the ruined pile could no longer boast of the proud circumstances with which the poet invested it. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking towers that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The yellow lustre of evening still shone around... | |
 | 1842 - 696 páginas
...the gallows tree, the iron-studded gate, the portcullis, and the remains of the old drawbridge, or " The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole...captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep." The kitchen-garden is nearly a century old, an irregular piece of ground, enclosed by an unfinished... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1842 - 696 páginas
...the gallows tree, the iron-studded gate, the portcullis, and the remains of the old drawbridge, or " The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flunking walls that round it sweep. Or, perhaps, you would have been better pleased with the more elegant... | |
 | Wolley Simpson - 1843 - 368 páginas
...the same hour of day as that in which the great Unknown led Marmion to " Norham's Castled Steep. '' " The battled Towers, the Donjon Keep, The loop-hole...walls, that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone." And as the massive outlines of this prince of ruins gradually reveal themselves through the haze of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...beauties. Nothing can be more strikingly picturesque than the two opening stanzas of this romance : — m it. Seemed forms of giant height ; Their armour, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...beauties. Nothing can be more strikingly picturesque than the two opening stanzas of this romance : — hambers Seemed forms of giant height ; Their armour, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western... | |
 | Andrew Archibald Paton - 1845 - 422 páginas
...of mail, or padded velvet, and end with bag-wigs and shoebuckles. But here, at Manasia, " The hattle towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates, where...walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone ;" and we were quietly carried back to the year of our Lord l400 ; for this castle and church were... | |
 | Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 páginas
...a taste for the picturesque. Take, as a specimen, the opening description in Marmion. THE CASTLE. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed forms of giant height ; Their armor, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze,... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 382 páginas
...a taste for the picturesque. Take, as a specimen, the opening description in Marmion. THE CASTLE. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed forms of giant height ; Their armor, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze,... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 páginas
...stan/as of the romance, in which the feudal fortress is thus painted : " Day set on Norham'a castle steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And...keep, The loop-hole grates, where captives weep, The Hanking walls that round it sweep, Scented forms of giant height; Their armour, aa it caught the ravs,... | |
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DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone ; The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. 
