 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 pages
...there 1 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 I But slowly did her succour come, And... | |
 | Uttere Barre (pseud.) - 1877 - 336 pages
...bereaved mother erected the noble Abbey of Bolton, and removed thither the Augustin monks from Embray. The stately Priory was reared; And Wharfe as he moved...along To Matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even aong. This branch thus extinct, the estates went to Blanche, whose husband, Roger Dacre, Lord... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 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 succor come, And a... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 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... | |
 | George Ornsby - 1882 - 462 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." The pathetic tradition thus enshrined in Wordsworth's verse will not, however, bear the light of historical... | |
 | W G. Hird - 1882 - 82 pages
...And her first words were, " Let there be In Bolton, on the field of Wharfe, A stately Priory ! '* The stately Priory was reared; And Wharfe as he moved...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... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1882 - 340 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 evensong. " And the lady prayed in heaviness, " Oh ! there is never sorrow of heart That shall lack a timely... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 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... | |
 | William Harbutt Dawson - 1882 - 434 pages
...' Let there be In Bolton, on the field of Wharfe, A stately priory!' The stately priory was rear'd, And Wharfe, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor fail'd at evensong. And the lady pray'd in heaviness That look'd not for relief; But slowly did her... | |
 | Thomas Robert Macquoid - 1883 - 80 pages
...And her first words were, " Let there be In Bolton, on the fields of Wharfe, A stately priory." The stately priory was reared, And Wharfe as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful noise, Nor failed at evensong. And the lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief, And slowly... | |
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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. 
