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" The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when... "
The Border Antiquities of England & Scotland: Comprising Specimens of the ... - Page 23
by Walter Scott (sir).) - 1814
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XI. The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand 'Twjxt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell,...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...fading honours of the dead ! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XL The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: The lay of the last minstrel. Ballads and ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...fading honours of the dead! O high ambition, lowly laid ! XL The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 44

England - 1838 - 884 pages
...his grave — it is most unhappily out of time and place. " The moon in the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, "I" \vi\t poplars straight the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell,...
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Body and Soul, Volume 2

George Wilkins - Christianity - 1823 - 376 pages
...beautiful !" exclaimed the Doctor, " how accurate is the poet's description ! — ' The moon on the eastern oriel shone Thro' slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; One would have thought some fairy hand, Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish...
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The Eskdale Herd-boy: A Scottish Tale for the Amusement of Young Persons

Mrs. Blackford (Martha) - Children's stories, Scottish - 1828 - 214 pages
...picturesquely described in the Lay of the last Minstrel. The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought, some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 99, Part 1; Volume 145

Early English newspapers - 1829 - 740 pages
...around, Seem'd bundles of lances which garlands had bound." And thus he describes the foliaged window : " Thou would'st have thought some Fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier hand In many a freakish knot had twin'd, Then fram'da spell when the work was done, And chang'd the...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 4

Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1831 - 386 pages
...and greatest of minstrels, in his description of Melrose. " The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand In many a freakish knot had twin'd ; Then framed a spell when the work was done, And changed...
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Lancashire Illustrated

Thomas Allen - Drawing - 1832 - 356 pages
...scene in Melrose Abbey, thus alludes to this theory : — "The moon on the east Oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery...thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the ozier wand In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed...
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