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...twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings. XXV. s Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To XXVI. Anon his heart revives: her vespers done. Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps...

...twilight saints, and dim emblazouings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. XXV. , And hear the household jar within. ALFRED TENNYSON. 687 pressed, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint; She seemed a...

...'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim cmblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. Full on this casement...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint ; She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven. Porphyro grew faint, She knelt, so pure...

...'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blushed with blood of queens and kings. " Full on this casement...soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint." Of the " ravishment" of tones many examples might be given, such as " Sweet music breathed her soul...

...Madeline kneeling to pray before the painted window, "innumerable of stains and splendid dyes" — "Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And...silver cross soft amethyst. And on her hair a glory, lilee a saint; She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save w,n;.- for heaven.'" Now, considering...

...taking flight for heaven, without a death, Past the sweet Virgin's picture, while his prayer he saith. As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon: Rose-bloom...a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, uewly drest, Save wings, for heaven :—Porphyro grew faiut: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from...

...twilight saints, and dim einblazonings, A shielded sentcheou blushed with blood of queens aud kings. XXV. no more. Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern,...believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceiv pressed, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint; She seemed a...

...casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she Itnelt for heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her...amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings for heaven." Now, considering that the poet had given...

...Keats noticed that corn did not rhyme with high, and meant to transpose the first line thus— XXV. Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw...knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. but there is no trace of this in the manuscript. In the stanza as finally written there is the following...