ld Time ; though He, gentleft among the thrallsOf Defliny, upon these wounds hath laidHis lenient touches, foft as light that fallsFrom the wan moon, upon the towers and walls,Light deepening the profoundeft fleep of Ihade.Relic of kings ! wreck of forgotten wars,To v/inds abandoned, and the prying… … NE of the moft ftriking beauties of theriver Wye, is the tendency which it has toftrike out fine circles in its courfe, fome-times almoft as true as if ftruck by com-pafTes. Thefe, amid alternating rocks andwoods, and verdant meadows, are not onlydelightful to the eye themfelves, but give to the…
Abbeys · Castles
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