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" 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... "
A Literary History of the English People from the Origins to the Civil War - Page 417
by Jean Jules Jusserand - 1926
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The British Muse: Or, A Collection of Thoughts, Moral, Natural, and Sublime ...

Thomas Hayward - 1738 - 324 pages
...ruins : We never tread upon them, but we fet Our foot upon fome rev'tend hiftory ; And queftionlefs, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of ftormy weather, fome lie interr'd Lov'd the church fo well, and gave fo largely to't, They thought...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - 1740 - 328 pages
...: We never tread upon them, but we fet Our Our foot upon fome rev'rend hiftory ; And queftionlefs, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of ftormy weather, fome lie interr'd Lov'd the church fo well, and gave fo largely to't, They thought...
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Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, Volume 3

1790 - 700 pages
...ruins ; We never tread upon them but we fet Our foot upon fome reverend hiftory. And queftionlefs, here, in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of ftormy weather, foine men lie interred, Lov'd th' church fo well, and gave fo largely to't, They thought...
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The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough; with Harrogate ...

Ely Hargrove - 1809 - 454 pages
...I upop thenij bat we set ' ] Our feet upon some reverend history; . And, questionless, here, in the open court, "Which now lies' naked, to the injuries - Of stormy weather, 'some men -lie interred, lov'd tha church .so. well, and gave so largely to't, They thought it should' have canopied...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 610 pages
...many have suppos'd it is a spirit That answers. Ant. I do love these ancient ruines : We never trend upon them, but we set Our foot upon some reverend history ; And questionlesse, here in this open court (Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather) some...
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The History and Antiquities of Scarborough, and the Vicinity

Thomas Hinderwell - 1811 - 458 pages
...patrons of the priory. Ralph, Lord Greystock, AD 1487, was buried in the chancel before the altar. .• " I do love these ancient ruins, We never tread upon...upon some reverend history; And questionless here in the open court, • 366 Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie interr'd,...
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Observations on a Tour Through the Highlands and Part of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 402 pages
...ancient piety, without feeling, in some degree^ the sentiments so admirably expressed by the poet: I do love these ancient ruins ; We never tread upon them, but we set: k Our foot upon some reverend history. And questionless, here, in these open courts, Which now lie...
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North Wales ... delineated from two excursions

William Bingley - 1814 - 572 pages
...them but we set Oure foote upon some reverend historic ; And questionless here, in this open courte (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...
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Letters on the scenery of Wales

Robert Hasell Newell - 1821 - 236 pages
...still an object of curiosity and importance to a thoughtful man. I do love these auncient ruynes ; We never tread upon them, but we set Our foot upon...naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,) some men lie interred, Loved the church so well, and gave so largely to it, They thought it should have canopied...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1834 - 580 pages
...that in which the Echo answers from the murdered woman's grave,— " I do love these ancient rums ; We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon...questionless, here in this open court (Which now lies open to the injuries Of stormy weather) some lie interred, Loved the church so well, and gave so largely...
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