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... Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 701854Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1858 - 428 pages
...twilight saints and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Hose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...twilight saints, with dim emblazonings, A shielded 'scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kinga. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — — — —————— — Her... | |
| Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...things of life, and makes them radiant and lovely ; as upon Keats's kneeling maiden : — "Eose blooms fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven." And if such, in general, be the sphere and power of poetry, what is it to be a poet ? To be a poet... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded tcutcheon blush'd with blood of qutem and !<ing* '• Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands together preit, And on her filter cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint ; She seem'da splendid... | |
| Peter Bayne - Authors, English - 1860 - 432 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid... | |
| James Grant - Great Britain - 1860 - 456 pages
...that are not in existence ! " CHAPTER LI. JOY. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-blossoms on her hands together prest. — Keali. IT was, indeed, Madeline, and no illusion or... | |
| Science - 1864 - 552 pages
...bright and strong green light. Keats, speaking of the window in Madeline's chamber, tells us : — " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Kose bloom fell on her hands, together pressed ; And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her... | |
| Sir John Skelton - Essays - 1862 - 512 pages
...tiger-moth's deep damask'd wings — A shielded 'scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. Full on the casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules...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... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 392 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. XXV. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...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,... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1863 - 370 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded -scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...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, so pure... | |
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