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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... "
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Page 290
edited by - 1880
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Report of the Board of Education

Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - 1851 - 768 pages
...with blood of queens and kings. " Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm yules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's...for heaven : Porphyro grew faint, She knelt so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint." Paraphrase the whole passage, and give the exact meaning C of...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
...heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens 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 — n She knelt...
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Sketches of the Poetical Literature of the Past Half-century in Six Lectures

David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 pages
...emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. " ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE." 2l9 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt in Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross...
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Chambers's pocket miscellany, Volumes 4-6

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 680 pages
...twilight saints and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood, of kings and queens. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...heaven :— Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.' In an imperfect poem entitled Hyperion, which appeared in this...
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The boys' own story-book, by the best authors, Volume 677

Boys - 1852 - 466 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,...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 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...grace and boon : 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 ; She seem'da...
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The Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

1852 - 782 pages
...threw warm gules on Madeline's fair brewt. As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon' Rose bloom How is it possible that the delights of those lands should ever be seem'da splendid angel, newly drett Save wings, for heaven !—Porphyro grew hat, She knell, so pure...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 31

1852 - 528 pages
...threw warm gales 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...amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint : She seems a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt so...
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The Northern magazine, Issues 1-12

1853 - 544 pages
...for example, the following : — " Full on the casement shone tho wintry moon, And threw warm gales on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's...like a saint ; She seemed a splendid angel, newly dress'd. Save wings, for heaven." And the cue sentence in which he describes the sleep of this fair...
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Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, Volumes 5-6

1854 - 400 pages
...twilight saints and dim cmblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blufehed with blood of kings and queens. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...heaven :— Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, BO free from mortal taint.' In an imperfect poem entitled Hyperion, which appeared in this...
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