| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 oldal
...with season; and it was in return from thence to Chesgreat magnificence. 10. of thousand enakiffl, each one Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda pray'd,— •how M*a-fbwU' pinínnü fail, Ae over Whitby'i towen they sail.— P. 63. ter-le-strcet,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 oldal
...Ascension-day, each year, While labouring on our harbour-pier, Must Herbert, Bruce, and Percy hear." — They told, how in their convent cell A Saxon princess...Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda pray'd ; Themselves, within their holy bound, Their stony folds had often found. They told, how sea-fowls'... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 oldal
...hear." They told, how in their convent cell A SAXOO princese once did dwell, The lovely Edelfled;a And how, of thousand snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone, "fi When holy Hilda prayed ; Themselves, within their holy hound, Their stony folds hud often found.... | |
| 1844 - 858 oldal
...monachi ferunt, precibus D. Hilda; concretes." — Leland. " Then Whitby's nuns, exulting told How, &c And how, of thousand snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda pray'd, Themselves within their holy bound, Their stony folds had often found. They told, how sea-fowl's... | |
| M A B - 1844 - 342 oldal
...this was very strange, impossible indeed, though in the legends of the saints we read that— ' Of a thousand snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone When holy Hilda prayed ' nor, you may he sure, did they forget to add that all these snakes were decapitated. It would never... | |
| John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 oldal
...Dwelling on the traditions of the nuns, he relates how : — " They told that in their convent-cell A Saxon Princess once did dwell, The lovely Edelfled...Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda pray'd. Themselves within their holy bound. Their stony folds had often found. They told, how sea-fowls'... | |
| 1846 - 430 oldal
...monachi ferunt, precibus D. Hilda- concretes. " — Leland. " Then Whitby's nuns, exulting told How, &c And how, of thousand snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda pray'd, Themselves within their holy bound, Their stony folds had often found. They told, how sea-fowl's... | |
| 1847 - 112 oldal
...her prayers, and then converting into stone:— " And how the nuns of Whitby told, How of countless snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone— When holy Hilda pray'd. Themselves within their sacred bound Their stony folds had often found." lead to the conclusion... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 oldal
...Ascension-day, each year, While labouring on our harbour-pier, Must Herbert, Bruce, and Percy hear." — They told, how in their convent cell A Saxon princess once did dwell, The lovely Edelfled;3 And how, of thousand snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone, When holy Hilda... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 oldal
...her prayers, and then converting into stone : — " And how the nuns of Whitby told, How of countless snakes, each one Was changed into a coil of stone — When holy Hilda pray'd. Themselves within their sacred bound » Their stony folds had often found." It was not until... | |
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