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... The Patrician - Page 220edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| Thomas Boyles Murray - Chapels - 1840 - 62 pages
...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... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1841 - 346 pages
...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... | |
| 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 : :/ ; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,... | |
| 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... | |
| 1841 - 404 pages
...earth upward to heaven. Original. ANCIENT FORTIFICATION. BT R. SiFP. "I do love theae ancient ruinl— 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...lose tide ; and. as I said to my master somesL time syne, wha will be the fule then ?" CHAPTER XXV. I do love these ancient ruins— We never tread upon them but we *et Our foot upon ноте reverend history ; And, nut'*lionl>'>*, li'Tf inthieopen court, (Which now... | |
| Thomas Rossell Potter - Charnwood Forest (England) - 1842 - 380 pages
...(Osolvescroft, Olvescroft, Woolvescroft, Woulstorp, Oulvescroft, Alwayscrofte Ullescroft, Ullescross.) 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 open to the injuries Of stormy weather)... | |
| Lake District (England) - 1842 - 212 pages
...of which is luxuriantly festooned with night* HALVESs Hist. of Lancashire, vol. it., p. 62?. t " 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,... | |
| Henry Walford Bellairs - 1843 - 278 pages
...ancient beauty for want of funds to restore them, and in many instances are like barns." CHAPTER V. I do love these ancient ruins : "We never tread upon...them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history. WEBSTEH. ON the following day Mr. Tickill proposed that they should embark again, and sail down to... | |
| 1843 - 802 pages
...CENTURY. »T W. JOi. WALTM, iDTIIOR or "THE UFE »»D TIKES OF SIR T MORI," ETC. " I do love those 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,... | |
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