Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 156
els now—On yonder hills he met untimely doom ;At Rivaulx shrine no sandalled beadsmen bow,But Natures self has canonized their tomb. See Fountaines yet more massive glories rise ;On Studleys lawns see Spring eternal bloom ;Let Wensleys fertile vale arrest thine eyes,Richmonds gay terraces and… … OSTERLEY FROM THE LAKE OSTERLEY PARK BY THE COUNTESS OF JERSEY WE are told that at the close of the reign of Henry ill.the woods of Osterley or Osterlee were the resort of wild cattle, lawlessmen, and fugitive villeins. Theproperty belonged to the family of Gizors, who were eminentLondon merchants,…
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