 I could not dream, — And yet a visionary band arose, 'Mid solemn music's thrilling swell and close, A silent, shadowy train : the taper's gleam Fitfully o'er monastic forms was shed, O'er mitre'd abbot, and the lengthened line Of dark-cowled monks,...  Poems - Seite 29von Louisa Anne Meredith - 1835 - 182 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1854 - 468 Seiten
...Fancy, with her airy spells, began to array the fallen edifice in its former might and glory : — " I could not dream ! — And yet a visionary band arose,...Still, calm, and voiceless as the slumb'ring dead. They passed away — that strange and solemn train : The pealing music murmured through the trees,... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1886 - 470 Seiten
...our minds we recreated and remonked this gorgeous stately fane. In a delightful day-dream before us : A visionary band arose, ' 'Mid solemn music's thrilling...Still, calm, and voiceless as the slumb'ring dead. They passed away — that strange and solemn train : The pealing music murmured through the trees,... | |
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