...earlier Crecy or Poictiers. Of vast circumference and gloom profound, This solitary tree, a living thing, Produced too slowly ever to decay ; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed." DERWENT WATER AND ITS ISLANDS. ERWENT Water may be seen to advantage from several eminences near, with...

...abbey of the Fountain. " ' Worthy indeed of note Are those fraternal yews of lone Skeldale, Join'd in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine, Not nnmform'd with phantasy, and looks That threaten the profane...

...presence and the influences of this faculty. From the poem on the YEW TREES,53 vol i. pao-e 30:3,304. " But worthier still of note Are those fraternal Four of Borrowdale, Joined iu one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks!— and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...

...people, may they long live, and flourish like the yewtrees celebrated in Wordsworth's song, — " Like those fraternal four of Borrowdale Joined in one solemn and capacious) grove ! " MALIGNANT PHILANTHROPY. — Among the falling stars whose pale and disastrous glare has been for...

...battles, the poet proceeds : 'But worthier still of note Are thoee fraternal four of Borrowdale, Join'd in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks ! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine, Upcoiling, and inveteratcly convolved, — »This passage — one...

...the poet proceeds : • " Bat worthier still of note Are those fraternal four of Borrowdale, Join'd in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks !—and each particular trunk u growth Of Intertwisted fibres serpentine, Uncoiling, and inveterately convolve*,— •This passage—...

...Cressy or Poictiers. Of vast circumference and gloom profound, This solitary tree ! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay ; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.' " At the Globe inn at Cockermouth, I found all my wants well supplied ; and in visiting what is interesting...

...Cressy or Poictiers. Of vast circumference and gloom profound, This solitary Tree ! — a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay ; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed." * * There are some fine remains of the yew extant in the lake country, witness the Lorton, Borrowdale,...

...early Cressy or Poictiers. Of vast circumference and profound, This solitary tree ! a living thing, Produced too slowly ever to decay. Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed. Bat worthier still of note Are those fraternal four of Borrodale, Joined in one solemn and capacious...

...Cressy — or Poictiers. Of vast circumference, and gloom profound, This solitary tree ! a living thing, Produced too slowly ever to decay ; Of form and aspect too magnificent To bo destroyed — but worthier still of note Are those fraternal four of Borrow Dale, Joined in one...