 And rocks, whose very crags seem bowers, So gay they are with grass and flowers! But the Abbot was thinking of scenery About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies in wrath Grew dark above...  London society - Page 2451865Full view - About this book
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...flowers ! But the abbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged, and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away, The space of half a rood ; The surface had the hue... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...flowers ! But the ahbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged, and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away, The space of half a rood ; The surface had the hue... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 296 pages
...flowers ! But the abbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year. Unchanged and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away The space of half a rood ; The surface had the hue... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 292 pages
...flowers ! But the abbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, He did not mark how the skies in wrath Grew dark above his rr.cs.c5; He did not mark how the mossy path Grew damp beneath his tread ; And nearer he came, and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...flowers ! But the abbot was thinking of scenery About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away The space of half a rood ; The surface had the hue... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...flowers ! But the abbot was thinking of scenery About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged and motionless ; 430 From the river stream it spread away The space of half a rood ; The surface had the... | |
 | Civilization - 1846 - 506 pages
...But the Abbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, ,. . As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. • : .-,; He did not mark...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged, and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away, The space of half a rood ; .,-.,! The surface had... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...flowers. But the Abbot was thinking of scenery, About as much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies...The water had slept for many a year, Unchanged, and motionless ; From the river stream it spread away, The space of half a rood ; The surface had the hue... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skiey in wrath Grew dark above his head ; He did not mark how the mossy path Grow damp beneath his tread ; And nearer he came, and still more near, To a pool, in whose recess The... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...flowers. But the Abbot was thinking of scenery, About ns much, in sooth, As a lover thinks of constancy, Or an advocate of truth. He did not mark how the skies iu wrath Qrew dark above his head ; He did not mark how the mossy path Grew damp beneath his tread... | |
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