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" In darkness long the mother sat, And her first words were—' Let there be At Bolton, on the field of Wharfe, A stately Priory.' That stately Priory was reared, And Wharfe, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song. "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 202
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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Modern Painters ...: pt. 5. Of mountain beauty

John Ruskin - 1858 - 482 pages
...spot which betrayed the boy of Egremont, of another, as young, as thoughtless, and as beloved. " The stately priory was reared, And Wharfe, as he moved...joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at evensong." mountain strength with religions fear, Turner had to suggest, or he would not have drawn Bolton Abbey....
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...there bo In Bolton. on the field of Wharf, A stately priory!" The stately priory was reared; And Wharf, as he moved along, • To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at evensong. And the lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief; But slowly did her succour come, And a...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...be In Bolton, on the field of Wharf, A stately priory I" The stately priory was reared, And Wharf, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at evensong. And the lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succour come, And a...
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The British Poets, Volume 4

1865 - 392 pages
...there be In Bolton, on the field of Wharf, A stately Priory!" The stately Priory was reared; And Wharf, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song. And the Lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succor come, And a...
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Poems, selected and ed. by R.A. Willmott. Illustr

William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...be In Bolton, on the field of Wharf, A stately Priory ! " The stately Priory was reared ; And Wharf, as he moved along, To Matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at Even-song And the Lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succour come, And a...
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Handbook for Travellers in Yorkshire ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 644 pages
...sit, And her first words—' Let there be In Bolton, on the field of Wharfe, A stately Priory.' The stately Priory was reared ; And Wharfe, as he moved...joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song." It is cruel to question a tradition round which such associations have gathered ; but the fact is,...
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The white doe of Rylstone or, The fate of the Nortons

William Wordsworth - 1867 - 144 pages
...be In liolton, on the field of Wharf, A stately Priory." The stately Priory was reared, And Wharf, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song. She weeps not for the wedding-day Which was to be to-morrow : Her hope was a farther-looking hope....
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The young Englishman's first poetry book, compiled by E.C. Lowe

Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...In Bolton, on the field of Wharf, " A stately Priory ! " The stately Priory was reared ; And Wharf, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at evensong. And the lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succour come, And a...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...Bolton, on the field of Wharf, Л stately Priory 1" The stalely Priory was reared ; And Wharf, as be moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song. And the Lf-dy prayed in Ьеатшеяв That looked not for relief ! But slowly did her succour come,...
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Autobiographic Recollections of George Pryme

George Pryme - 1870 - 442 pages
...in which it is situated. " The stately Priory was reared" by a Mother whose Son failed in the leap. "And Wharfe as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at Even-song." The course of \Yharfe which runs down to it is obstructed by two rocks, between which the channel is so...
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