 | Edmund Flagg - Illinois - 1838 - 258 pages
...fox looked out from the windows ; the rank grass of the wall waved round his head." — OSSIAN. " We do love these ancient ruins : We never tread upon...them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history." To those of the present day who are in some degree acquainted with the extent of the vast Western Valley,... | |
 | rev William Ellis - 1838 - 292 pages
...ABBEY. BY THE REV. WL NICHOLS, MA MINISTER OF ST. JAMES'S, BATH. " I do love these auncient ruynes; We never tread upon them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history." WEBSTER. BY Honddy's stream, deep in the winding vale Of Ewyas, from vagrant foot remote, And vulgar... | |
 | John Wodderspoon - Suffolk (England) - 1839 - 334 pages
...an ancient abbey ; And to yond side o'th' river lies a wall, Piece of a cloister. — ANTONIO. — I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie interred Lov'd the Church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it should have canopied their... | |
 | William Bingley - 1839 - 414 pages
...them but we set Ourc foote upon some reverend historic; And questionless here, in this open courtc (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... | |
 | William Bingley - Travel writing - 1839 - 400 pages
...them but we set Oure foote upon some reverend historic ; And questionless here, in this open courte (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... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - 1840 - 68 pages
...ADDED SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE BISHOPS OF ELY. BY THE REV. TB MURRAY, MA " —— I do love these ancient ruins: We never tread upon...them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history." LONDON: JOHN W. PARKER, WEST STRAND. M.DCCC.XL. LONDON: HARRISON AND Co., PRINTERS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE.... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - Chapels - 1840 - 62 pages
...WHICH ARE ADDED SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE BISHOPS OF ELY. BY THE REV. TB MURRAY, MA " I do love these ancient ruins : We never tread upon...them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history." LONDON : JOHN W. PARKER, WEST STRAND. M.DCCC.XL. LONDON : HARRISON AND Co., PRINTERS, ST. MARTIN'S... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...words, That many have supposed it is a spirit That answers. Antonio. I do love these ancient ruina : 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't, They thought it should have canopied their... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1841 - 346 pages
...influence over the human family, shall draw earth upward to heaven. ANCIENT Original. FORTIFICATION. JIT E. "I do love these ancient ruins— We never tread upon them, but we set Our foot upon some rev'rend history." TRERE exists, on the south bank of a stream in Ohio, ten miles below where Kenyon... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 688 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 them but we set Our tijot u|«in some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court (Which now lios open... | |
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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... 
