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... The Pirate - Seite 266von Walter Scott - 1846 - 511 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1821 - 200 Seiten
...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)... | |
| John Bower (of Melrose.) - 1822 - 152 Seiten
...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 356 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1823 - 428 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1823 - 428 Seiten
...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,... | |
| 1823 - 750 Seiten
...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,... | |
| William George Moss - 1824 - 304 Seiten
...these auncient niynes ; We never tread upon them but we set Our foote upon some Reverend historic : And questionless, here in this open court (Which now...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather) some men lye cntorred, Loved the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it should have canopide... | |
| William George Moss - 1824 - 284 Seiten
...these auncient ruynes ; We never tread upon them but we set < )ur foote upon some Reverend historic : And questionless, here in this open court (Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy wealher) some men lye enterred, Loved the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it... | |
| James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 Seiten
...ancient piety, we must immediately call to mini! the sentiments so admirably expressed by (he poet : " I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon them, but we set Otir foot upon some reverend history ; Ami, ques'ionlcss, hero in these open courts, Which now lie... | |
| Luke Booker - 1825 - 190 Seiten
...FART HI. HISTORICAL NOTICES OF THE CASTLE AND ITS POSSESSORS. " I doe love these ancient Ruines. Wee never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend Historic."* WEBSTER'S DUCHESS OF MALFEY. THAT these simply-beautiful, though almost literally-translated... | |
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