 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - Authors, English - 1792 - 292 pages
...its lonely head ; the mofs whif" tied ta the wind." A Gothic gate, richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but which was now obftructed with brufla-wood,- remained entire. Above die vaft and magnificent portal of this gate arofe... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 240 pages
...shook its lonely head; the moss whistied to the wind." A Gothic gate, richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but...window of the same order, whose pointed arches still exhi. bited fragments of stained glass, once the pride of monkish devotion. La Motte, thinking it possible... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 pages
...forest, La Motte began to have apprehensions^ wind. A Gothjc gate, richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but...the pride of monkish devotion. La Motte, thinking itpossible itmight yet shelter some human being, advanced to the gate and lifted a massy knocker. The... | |
 | Ann Radcliffe - English fiction - 1825 - 236 pages
...; the moss whistled to the wind." A Gothic gate, richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened mto the main body of the edifice, but which was now obstructed...window of the same order, whose pointed arches still exhihited fragments of stained glass, once the pride of monkish devotion. La Motte, thinking it possible... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 836 pages
...its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind." A Gothic gate, richly orna, mented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but which was nov obstructed with brush-wood, remained entire. Above the vast and magnificent portal of this gate... | |
 | Julia Kavanagh - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 352 pages
...its lonely head — the moss whistled to the wind.' A Gothic gate, richly ornamented with fretwork, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but...entire. Above the vast and magnificent portal of this gat arose a window of the same order, whose pointed arches s .ill exhibited fragments of stained glass,... | |
 | Ann Radcliffe - 1872 - 444 pages
...shook its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind." A Gothjc gate richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but...to the gate, and lifted a massy knocker. The hollow sound rung through the emptiness of the place. After waiting a few moments he forced batk the gate,... | |
 | Walter Freye - Gothic revival (Literature) - 1902 - 72 pages
...pointed arches still exhibited fragments of stained glass, oncethe pride of monkish devotion (II „ ). La Motte, thinking it possible it might yet shelter...gate and lifted a massy knocker. The hollow sounds rang through the emptiness of the place. (II 2) He entered what appeared to have been the chapel of... | |
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The thistle shook its lonely head ; the moss whistled to the wind." A Gothjc gate richly ornamented with fret-work, which opened into the main body of the edifice, but which was now obstructed with brushwood, remained entire. Above the vast and magnificent... 