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 85
ancied that Iheard, the low wail of the sailorswho bore and encircled the remainsof their admiral. By a singular chance, the body of Nelson is deposited in a sarcophagus in whichCardinal Wolsey expected to repose. It was designed and executed for Wolsey bythe famous Torregiano. It lay for centuries… … MONUMENT TO NELSON. S/. Paiilx. 79 It was suggested as fit to encase the coffin of Nelson. It is a fine work, marrediu its bold simplicity by some tawdry coronets, but the master Italian hand is atonce recognised by the instructed eye. On each side of Nelson repose the vanguard and rearguard of…
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