 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 249edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | James Grant - 1860 - 456 pages
...that are not in existence ! " CHAPTER LI. JOY. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-blossoms on her hands together prest. — Keali. IT was, indeed, Madeline, and no illusion or... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 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 for heaven's grace and boon; Rose bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1971 - 516 pages
...and literary, sometimes erotic contexts: Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...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 mortal... | |
 | Edgar Mertner, Leigh Hunt, Leigh Hunt - 968 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 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... | |
 | Walter Jackson Bate - 2009 - 784 pages
...Madeline but, as she kneels to pray, also serves to shake once again Porphyro's single-mindedness: Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And...silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory . . . . . . Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. Now and in... | |
 | R. P. Hewett - 1985 - 322 pages
...XXV Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, 20 As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom...glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, 25 Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from... | |
 | Wendy Steiner - 1988 - 242 pages
...this glass through which the pallid "wintry moon" of enthralling romance shone down And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. (1l.218-24) Here Madeline becomes Agnes decked in Christ's favors. She... | |
 | 1875 - 398 pages
...in its right place, veiling the too dazzling splendour of the sun, or falling — " Rose bloom upon her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory." But it is somewhat perilous to place one's heroine in such a light. A very little movement of her head... | |
 | John Keats - 1994 - 554 pages
...blood of queens and kings. xxv Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules15 on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's...her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory,16 like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: - Porphyro... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...blush'd with blood of queens and kings. 25 Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt...boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, 220 And on her silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid... | |
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