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" In days of old here Ampthill's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injured queen. Here flow'd her pure, but unavailing tears; Here blinded zeal sustain'd her sinking years. Yet freedom hence her radiant banners waved, And love avenged a realm... "
Handbook for Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Huntingdonshire ... - Page 127
by John Murray (Firm) - 1895 - 279 pages
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Shaw's Tourist's Picturesque Guide to Great Britain and Ireland: Specially ...

George Shaw - 1873 - 672 pages
...old, hero Ampthill's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injured queen ; Here flowM her pnre but unavailing tears ; Here blinded zeal sustained her sinking years. Yet freedom here her radiant banner waved, And love avenged a realm by priests enslaved : From Katharine's wrongx...
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Shakespeare's History of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 228 pages
...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And Love aveng'da realm by priests enslav'd ; From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread, And Luther's light from lawless Henry's bed." Where the princess lay. That is, where she resided. Cf. TN iii. I : "So thou mayst say, the king lies...
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Shakespeare's Works, Volume 19

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 442 pages
...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And Love aveng'da realm by priests enslav'd ; From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread, And Luther's light from lawless Henry's bed.'' 29. Lay. That is, resided. Cf. TNm 1.8: "So thou mayst say, the king lies by a beggar, if a beggar...
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History of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - 1891 - 236 pages
...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And Love aveng'da realm by priests enslav'd ; From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread, And Luther's light from lawless Henry's bed.'' 29. Lay. That is, resided. Cf. TN iii. 1.8: "So thou mayst say, the king lies by a beggar, if a beggar...
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Picturesque England: Its Landmarks and Historical Haunts, as Described in ...

Laura Valentine - 1893 - 578 pages
...— " In days of yore, hcrc Ampthill's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injured queen ; Here flowed her pure, but unavailing tears, Here blinded...nation's bliss was spread, And Luther's light from lawle;s Henry's bed." At the back of this spot Lord Ossory planted a grove of firs. Queen Catherine...
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Shakespeare's History of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - 1893 - 232 pages
...days of yore, here AmpthiH's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injur'd queen ; Here fiow'd her pure but unavailing tears, Here blinded zeal sustained...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And Love aveng'da realm by priests enslav'd ; From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread,...
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Gray's English Poems: Original, and Translated from the Norse and Welsh

Thomas Gray - 1898 - 334 pages
...I'aul 1uily. I I-. i;.'. n in 1771 niruful refuge "I" ihe in "Yet Freedom hence her radiant banners waved And love avenged a realm by priests enslaved....nation's bliss was spread And Luther's light from Henry's lawless bed." The-c lack, says Mitford, the 'metaphorical beauty' of Gray's couplet The less...
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Bunyan's Country: Studies in the Bedfordshire Topography of the Pilgrim's ...

Albert John Foster - 1901 - 200 pages
...here Ampthill's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injured Queen. Here flowed her pure and unavailing tears, Here blinded zeal sustained her...sinking years. Yet freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And love avenged a realm by priests enslaved. From Katharine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread,...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: Fourth Earl of Orford, Volume 8

Horace Walpole - 1904 - 492 pages
...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banners wav'd, And love aveng'da realm by priests enslav'd. From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread, And Luther's light from Henry's lawless bed. LETTER 1876. — ' The marriage of Lord Villien. It took place in FcbGertrude...
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A Book of English Gardens

M. R. Gloag - 1906 - 408 pages
...: — '"In days of old, here Ampthill's towers were seen, The mournful refuge of an injured queen ; Here flowed her pure but unavailing tears; Here blinded...sinking years. Yet Freedom hence her radiant banner wav'd, And love aveng"da realm by priests enslav'd. From Catherine's wrongs a nation's bliss was spread,...
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