Castles and abbeys of England in poetic and romantic lore (1915)
Schuch, Edw · Minneapolis, Minn., Press of Augsburg publishing house · leaf 48
eaumont rests be-neath a nameless stone, Michael Draytons mem-ory lingers in marble, long after his Poly Albion,has gone down into oblivion. Do pious marble let these readers know What they and what their children owe To Draytons name, whose sacred dust We recommend unto thy trust, Protect his… … THE POETS CORNER, WESTMINSTER ABBEY.(From an old print.) WESTMINSTER ABBEY. 45 Abraham Cowley, of whom Milton said, thatCowley, Shakespeare and Spencer were the greatestpoets of England, has received a due recognitionby his friend Drayton. That sacreligious fire (which did last year Level those…
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