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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,... "
New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 249
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“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...blush'd With blood of queen» anri kings. "Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She secm'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt,...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits, Volumes 1-2

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1825 - 482 pages
...blushM with blood of queens »n<i kings. "Fall on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, hke a saint : She sccrn'da splendid angel, newly drcst, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt fur any of the nobi. lity of the realm, even when the times of monkish si] ver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits ...

William Hazlitt - 1902 - 558 pages
...on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, u 290 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGfc. 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, so pure a thing, so free from...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...'scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and Wivs Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm s object, all in machines descending in a throne,...palace of the sun, in double and treble prospects, to drest, Save wings, for Heaven : — • • Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she...
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A Ramble Among the Musicians of Germany, Giving Some Account of the Operas ...

Edward Holmes - Music - 1828 - 308 pages
...exquisitely pictured the effect in the girl who has knelt " to ask Heaven's grace and boon," " Rose bloom fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint." A Gothic cathedral is to the little children in a city like a venerable kind of elderly acquaintance;...
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Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...blush'd with blood of queens end kings. " 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 press'd, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...
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Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 500 pages
...blush'd with blood of queens end kings. " 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 press'd, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...blush'd with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...and boon , Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together jircst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seem'da...
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1832 - 652 pages
...youthful fair, kneeling to ask heaven's grace, so beautifully expressed by the poet, — Rose bloom fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver...soft amethyst And on her hair a glory like a saint. ' How the heavenly tones in solemn grandeur roll along ! It is only upon the continent that we can...
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