 | John Webster, Alexander Dyce - 1830 - 398 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...lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some menf lie interr'd Lov'd the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it should have canopied... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...PASSAGES IN THE LIFE ОГ THE LADY OF BRADGATE. ../ By the Author of " London in the aide* Time." " I ilo love these ancient ruins ; . We never tread upon them, but we set Our feet upou some reverend history." VVsBSTEJ. THE merry bells were all ringing ; the royal standard of... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1831 - 812 pages
...of few to behold. It is indeed " a waste city, the desolation of many desolations," yet I own, That I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history. To the east of the town, on the side of a rising ground, stood a column of the Tuscan order, about... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...cannot better conclude this paper than in the words of Webster. " I doe love these auncient «nines, We never tread upon them, but we set our foot Upon some reverende historie." VYVYAN. * Gent. Mng. 1802. t A full and interesting account of Great Malvern Church,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - England - 1834 - 432 pages
...rannot better conclude this paper than in the words of Webster. " I doe love these auncient mines, We never tread upon them, but we set our foot Upon some reverende historie." VYVYAN. • Gent. Mag. 180S. ANCIENT CUSTOM OF SALUTATION. No. III. IN addition... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1835 - 344 pages
...conceived by a poet's imagination, that in which the Echo answers from the murdered woman's grave, — " I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...questionless, here in this open court (Which now lies open to the injuries Of stormy weather) some do lie interr'd, Loved the church so well, and gave so... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - English fiction - 1835 - 212 pages
...answers from the murdered woman's grave,— "I do love these ancient ruins; We never tread upon them bat we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court (Which now lies open to the injuries Of stormy weather) some do lie interr'd, Loved the church so well, and gave so... | |
 | Calvin Colton - Great Britain - 1836 - 372 pages
...graves have slept." Who, in wandering here, would not feel that he has communion with the dead ? " I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...some reverend history. And, questionless, here in the open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie interr'd, Who... | |
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - Authors, English - 1837 - 418 pages
...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...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie interr'd • Lov'd the church so well, and gave so largely to 't, They thought it should have canopied... | |
 | George Godwin - 1838 - 368 pages
...bridge over some running water. " Survey" B. III. p. 198. #1 >• CHURCH OF ST. OLAVE, HART STREET. " I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history." WEBSTER. THE saint to whom this church is dedicated, was a native of the kingdom of Norway, and the... | |
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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... 
