d flowers, rises a wall enclosing the garden, where the monks ofold doubtless mused and meditated how Each floral bell that swingethAnd tolls its perfume on the passing air.Makes Sabbath in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. To the right of the Abbey, and beyond the deep, still moat, is… … THE CHAPTER HOUSE, HAUGHMOND ABJiEY. The drive itself would afford an artist occupation enough for a whole summer,—it is acontinual panorama of lovely nooks. The soil is of a deep red tone, which broken hereand there with patches of bright grass, grey rocks, and tufts of fern, adds to the beautyof…
Architecture, Domestic · Country homes
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