 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,...  The every-day book: or The guide to the year - Seite 137von William Hone - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 Seiten
...twilight saints and dim emblazonings, A shielded 'scutcheon Unsh'd with blood of queens and kings. " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together pressed, And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1858 - 428 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Walter Jackson Bate - 2009 - 784 Seiten
...Madeline but, as she kneels to pray, also serves to shake once again Porphyro's single-mindedness: Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And...silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory . . . . . . Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Now and in... | |
 | Tony Buzan - 1984 - 164 Seiten
...used for his example a couplet from the "Eve of St. Agnes," a poem by the English poet John Keats: For on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast. Taking the emotion and poetry from these lines, Thouless ended up with the fairly bare and singularly... | |
 | R. P. Hewett - 1985 - 322 Seiten
...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 warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, 20 As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And... | |
 | Wendy Steiner - 1988 - 242 Seiten
...Catholicism blend in this glass through which the pallid "wintry moon" of enthralling romance shone down And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. (1l.218-24) Here Madeline becomes Agnes decked in Christ's favors. She is also the reflection of romance.... | |
 | 1875 - 398 Seiten
...in its right place, veiling the too dazzling splendour of the sun, or falling — " Rose bloom upon her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory." But it is somewhat perilous to place one's heroine in such a light. A very little movement of her head... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...came like a full-blown rose, (1. 136) 9 A poor, weak, palsy-stricken, churchyard thing, (1. 155) 10 e, though genius (1. 17-18) 11 As though a rose should shut, and be a bud again. (1. 243) 12 Noiseless as fear in a... | |
 | John Keats - 1994 - 554 Seiten
...blood of queens and kings. xxv Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules15 on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's...her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory,16 like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: - Porphyro... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. 25 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, 220 And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid... | |
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