 | United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...twilight saints, und dim embluzonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. " Full on this casement, shone the wintry moon, And...for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her handa together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair, a glory like a saint... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. 111 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon: Base-bloom fell on her hands together prat, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. i " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloomjfisll on her hands togetherprest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...Heaven's grace, so beautifully expressed by the poet :"f " Rose bloom fell on her hands together press'd, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint." KEAT'S Eve of St. Agnes. Sorrowfully, but truly, may the learned Digby say, " Gothic * Rob Roy. t Gardiner.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 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...drest, Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 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...drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1846 - 340 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...drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...moonlight streaming through a stained glass-window, is acknowledged to be unrivalled : Full on the casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. • What poet ever described a maiden unrobing in terms of such delicate yet graphic beauty as these... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 402 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush' d with blood of queens and kings.1 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint — " She knelt,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...quaint device Innumerable, of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger moth's deep damask 'd wings ! " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ! Rose bloom fell oh her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross, soft amethyst ; And on her... | |
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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... 
