 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...grave ! In Bolton, on the field of Wharf, A stately Priory !'' The stately Priory was built, 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... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...of Wharf, A stately Priory !' I 216 THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. The stately Priory was built, 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... | |
 | John Merrylees - 1885 - 800 pages
...«it. And her first words were, 'Let there be In Bolton. on the field of Whurfe, A itately Priory.' The stately Priory was reared: And Wharfe, as he moved...joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at even-song." Our faith in this tradition is somewhat shaken, when we find that the "boy of Egremond" was himself... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1885 - 344 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 That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succour come, And a... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1885 - 300 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 even-song. And the Lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief ! But slowly did her succour come, And... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 432 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." All this association of various awe, and noble mingling of mountain strength with religious fear, Turner... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1888 - 264 pages
...be In Bolton, on the field of Wharfe, A stately priory !" ' The stately priory was reared, And the Wharfe, as he moved along, To matins joined a mournful voice, Nor failed at evensong.' The number of minor and local poets who have versified the legend is almost legion, and it is somewhat... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1888 - 350 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... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 512 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." All this association of various awe, and noble mingling of mountain strength with religious fear, Turner... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 468 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. 6° And the Lady prayed in heaviness That looked not for relief! But slowly did her succor come, And... | |
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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. 
