 | 1854 - 414 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...wings, for heaven :—Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, BO pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.' In an imperfect poem entitled Hyperien, which appeared... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 pages
...saints, with dim emblazonings, A shielded 'scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. Full on the casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules...splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. ***** * Her vespers done ****** Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees In fancy, fair St. Agnes... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. xxv. 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. XXVI. Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 pages
...casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt in Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands,...wings, for heaven; Porphyro grew faint, She knelt BO pure a thing, so free from mortal taint." We have here a specimen of descriptive power luxuriously... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...blush'd with blood of (jueens and kings. XXV. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw wnrm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prcst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory ^ like a saint : She seem'da... | |
 | John Keats - 1856 - 70 pages
...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens kings. в 2 and Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...warm gules on Madeline's fair breast ; As down she fcnelt for heaven's grace and boon Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver... | |
 | Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 pages
...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 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...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... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...twilight saints, with dim emblazonings, A shielded 'scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kinga. 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 : — — — —————— — Her... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1859 - 380 pages
...things of life, and makes them radiant and lovely ; as upon Keats's kneeling maiden : — "Eose blooms fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven." And if such, in general, be the sphere and power of poetry, what is it to be a poet ? To be a poet... | |
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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... 
