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" With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns, short and low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls the heathen... "
The Lands of Scott - Page 38
by James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 508 pages
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 26

1808 - 704 pages
...not be denied. The following passages may be cited as proofs. " In Saxon strength the abbey rrown'i), With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate...stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk, To emulate in stoneOn the deep walls the heathen Dane Had pour'd his impiqus rage in vain, Tt* The portrait of Constance...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 75

1813 - 1008 pages
...huge, and dark red pile, Placed in the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbe; frowned, AVith massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alleyed walla To emulate in atone. On the def p walls the heathen Dane Had pouic 1 his impious rage...
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Marmion;: A Tale of Flodden Field, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, t That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley 'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage...
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Marmion, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 280 pages
...solemn, huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage in vain ; And needful was such strength to these, Exposed to the tempestuous...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...solemn, huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns, short aad low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Marmion; a tale of Flodden field

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle. X. In Saxon strength that Abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley 'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage...
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The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain: Represented and ..., Volume 4

John Britton - 1814 - 444 pages
...huge, and dark-red pile. Placed on the margin of the isle — In Saxon strengt h that abbey frown 'd With massive arches broad and round. That rose alternate...art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, 1 he arcades of an alley 'd wa'k To emulate in stone. On the deep walls the heathen Dane Had poured...
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A trip to London; or, The humours of a Berwick smack [by R. Jameson.].

R. Jameson - 1815 - 268 pages
...solemn, huge, and dark red pile, Plac'd on the margin of the isle. In Saxon strength that abbey frowned, With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate,...short and low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed isle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley 'd walk, To emulate in stone." est down is obtained....
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History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Churches of Great Britain: Chester ...

James Sargant Storer - 1816 - 392 pages
...term» by Walter Scott : " A solemn, huge, and dark-red pile, Placed on the margin of the isle — In Saxon strength that abbey frown'd With massive...was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The areades of an alley'ri walk To emulate in stone." Marmvm, t Oswald, king of Northumbria, was killed...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...Placed on the margin of the isle. X. In Saxon strength that ahhey frowned, With massive arches hroad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous...pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alleyed walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had poured his impious rage in...
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