| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...INGOLDSBY, ESQ. Perierunt etiam Ruinse. The very Ruins now are tiny. I saw thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright . In... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 324 pages
...time-worn cloisters of NETLEY ABBEY. 'A LEGEND OF HAMPSHIRE. I SAW thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave ; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright In... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 718 pages
...INGOLDSBY, ESQ. Perierunt etiam Ruinie. The very Ruins now are tiny. I saw thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave ; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright In... | |
| Richard Harris Barham - 1856 - 442 pages
...the time-worn cloisters of NETLBY ABBEY. A LEGEND OF HAMPSHIRE. I SAW thcc, Netlcy, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave ; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright In... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...tears, and threads, and bowls, and thimbles mix. NETLEY ABBEY.* I SAW. thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow .To thy roofless towers he gave; And the ivy sheen With its mantle of green That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright In that... | |
| Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 224 pages
...changed. Ingoldfby reflects and moralizes over the fcene,— I saw thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright Then... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1865 - 442 pages
...the time-worn cloisters cf NETLEY ABBEY. A LEGKND OF HAMPSHIRE. I SAW thee, Netiey, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers ho gave; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright... | |
| Richard Harris Barham - 1866 - 514 pages
...the time-worn cloisters of NETLEY ABBEY. A LEGEND OF HAMPSHIRE. I SAW thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave ; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright,... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1872 - 904 pages
...of METLEY ABBEY. A LEGEND OF HAMPSHIRE. I SAW thee, Netley, as the sun Across the western wave \Vas sinking slow, And a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave; And the ivy sheen, With its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovelily bright In... | |
| Loretta J. Post - Europe - 1874 - 368 pages
...extract best describes our last view and last thoughts : " We saw thee, Netley, when the sun Across the western wave Was sinking slow, and a golden glow To thy roofless towers he gave ; And the ivy sheen, with its mantle of green, That wrapt thy walls around, Shone lovely, bright, in... | |
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