| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...the deep.'' A LONG STORY. IN Britain's iflejio matter where, A'i antient pile of building ilands : The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employed the power of Fairy hands To raife the cieling'e fretted height, . Each pannel in/ achievements cloathing, Rich windows that exclude... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 330 pages
...described, and the fantastic manners ot her time are likewise delineated with equal truth and humour : " In Britain's isle, no matter where, • An ancient pile of building stands : The 4 The Huntiugdous and Hattou* there Employ'd the power of fairy hands, " To raise the cieling's fretted... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...fanciful and pleasant account of it in the following copy of verses, which he entitled A Long Story.'] IN Britain's isle, no matter where, An ancient pile of building stands : [35] [35] The mansion-house at Stoke-Pogeis, then in the possession of Viscountess Cobham. The house... | |
| James Storer - 1803 - 520 pages
...time, in whose reign it was erected, are thus humourously described in the opening of this piece. " In Britain's isle, no matter where, An ancient pile...building stands ; The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employ'd the power of fairy hands, To raise the cielings fretted height ; Each pannel in achievements... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...matters into consideration); but when genuine, they serve to heighten and embellish it. A LONG STORY. JN Britain's isle, no matter where, * An ancient pile...building stands: The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employ'd the pow'r of Fairy hands To raise the ceiling's fretted height, Each pannel in achievements... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 926 pages
...mansion of Stoke-Pogis in Buckinghamshire, nmv lie considered equally applicable to ibis at Holdeuby, " In Britain's Isle, no matter where An ancient pile of building stands : "II..- Huntingdon* and Hutloiu there Employ'd the pow'r of fairy hands. To raise the ceiling's fretted... | |
| James Storer - 1811 - 318 pages
...whose reign it was erected, are thus humourously described in the opening of this piece. " In Britainis isle, no matter where, An ancient pile of building stands ; The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employ-d the power of fairy hands, To raise the cielings fretted height ; Each pannel in achievements... | |
| 1812 - 336 pages
...time, in whose reign it was erected, are thus humourously described in the opening of this piece. " In Britain's isle, no matter where, An ancient pile...building stands ; The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employ'd the power of fairy hands, To raise the cielings fretted height ; Each pannel in achievements... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 pages
...the Old Mansions of Stoke-Pogis in Buckinghamshire, may be equally applicable to this at HOLDENBY. " In BRITAIN'S Isle, no matter where, An ancient Pile...Building stands; The HUNTINGDONS and HATTONS there Employ'd the Power of Fairy Hands, To raise the Ceiling's fretted Height, Each Pannel in Atchievements... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 pages
...Old Mansions of Stoke-Pogis in Buckinghamshire, may be equally applicable to this at HOLDENBY. " la BRITAIN'S Isle, no matter where, An ancient Pile of Building stands ; The HUNTINODONS and HATTONS there Employ'd the Power of Fairy Hands, To raise the Ceiling's fretted Height,... | |
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