Westminster abbey and the cathedrals of England (1895)
Farrar, Frederic William, 1831-1903, Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868, Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, 1815-1881 · Philadelphia : J. C. Winston & co. · leaf 58
IVcslniiiislcr Abbey. SI monstrous blasphemers. The dust of Romanist abbot sleeps side by side with thedust of Protestant dean, and the great EHzabetli, true queen of the Reformation,shares the same quiet tomb with the Papist Alary, as they each experienced thetrials of the same uneasy throne. Sir… … Here, where the end of earthly thingsLa)-s heroes, patriots, bards, and kings.Where still the hand and still the tongueOf those who fought, and spoke, and sung.Here where the fretted aisles prolongThe distant notes of holy song,As if some angel spoke again,All peace on earth, good will to men—If…
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