A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)
Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 397
owles, genius of the sacred fountain oftears. It was he who led you gently by the hand through all this valley of weeping, showed youthe dark green yew-trees and the mellow shades, where, by the fall of waters, you might indulgean uncomplaining melancholy, a delicious regret for the past, or weave… … THE CHUKCH AT BREMHILL. That is no slight praise from two such men. We may add to it that of Southey,who says in reference to one of the poems of Bowles— St. John in Patmos —Ishould have known it to be yours by the sweet and unsophisticated style, upon whichI endeavoured, now almost forty years…
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