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" I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie... "
Waverley Novels: Kenilworth. The pirate - Page 501
by Walter Scott - 1844
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The History of Thirsk: Including an Account of Its Once Celebrated Castle ...

Thirsk (England) - 1821 - 200 pages
...to the distressed : itself has long been involved in worse desolations than the desolation of war. " I do love these ancient ruins--- We never tread upon them, but we set Our feet upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here, in the open court, * See n. 28. . o ](X)...
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The Pirate, Volume 2

Walter Scott - Orkney - 1822 - 344 pages
...lose tide; and, as I said to my master some short time syne, wha will be the fule then?" CHAPTER XII. I do love these ancient ruins— We never tread upon...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather) some men lie interr'd, Loved the Church so well, and gave so largely to it, They thought it should have canopied...
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The Pirate, Volume 2

Walter Scott - English fiction - 1822 - 334 pages
...master some short time syne, wha will be the fule then ?" CHAPTER IV. I do love these ancient ruins-'We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather) some men lie interr'ef; Loved the Church so well, and gave so largely to it, They thought it should have canopied...
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The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'.

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1822 - 1024 pages
...as I said to my master some short time syne, wba will be the fulethen?" CHAPTER XII. I do love the*e ancient ruins— We never tread upon them but we set...questionless, here, in this open court, (Which now lie* naked to the injuries Of stormy weather) some men lie interr'd, Loved the Church so well, and...
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Description of the Abbeys of Melrose and Old Melrose, with Their Traditions

John Bower (of Melrose.) - Melrose (Scotland) - 1822 - 152 pages
...of the church is filled with the bones of the dead, It is thus admirably expressed by the poet — I do love these ancient ruins : We never tread upon...some reverend history ; And, questionless, here in these open courts, Which now lie naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie interred, Who...
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On the influence of autumnal scenery over the mind and heart. The Valley of ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 356 pages
...them but we set Oure foote upon some reverend historic ; And questionless here, in this open aisle, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lye interred Who lov'd the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it should have canopied...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...So plain in the distinction of our words, That many have suppos'd it is a spirit That answers. Ant. I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...reverend history ; And, questionless, here in this open pourt, (Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,) some lie interr'd, Lov'd the church...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...So plain in the distinction of our words, That many have suppos'd it is a spirit That answers. Ant. I do love these ancient ruins; We never tread upon...foot upon some reverend history ; And, questionless, herein this open court, (Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,) some lie interr'd,...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 93, Part 1; Volume 133

Early English newspapers - 1823 - 750 pages
...call to mind the ' sentiments so admirably expressed by the Poet : " I do love these antient ruinj j We never tread upon them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history j And questionless here, in these open courts, Which now lie naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,...
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Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volume 1

Sir Walter Scott - 1824 - 544 pages
...master some short tune syne, wha will be the fule then ?" CHAP. XXV. I do love these ancient ruing— We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,) some men lie interr'd, Loved the Church so well, and gave so largely to it, They thought it should have canopied...
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