Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ABBEY OF ST MARY, IN FURNESS, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE First Line: Seven henries sought thee thro' four hundred years Last Line: And then profaned thee 'mid thy suppliant tears! Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Furness Abbey; Abbey Of St. Mary | ||||||||
SEVEN Henries sought thee thro' four hundred years, But thou for love return'dst a vestal's vow: The Eighth first woo'd with calm and saintly brow, And then profaned thee 'mid thy suppliant tears! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AT FURNESS ABBEY (1) by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH AT FURNESS ABBEY (2) by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH A DULL DAY IN SEPTEMBER by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE A HYMN OF SLEEP by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE A MAXIM FOR EVERY DAY by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE A WOMAN'S FALL by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE AD ASTRA: 1 by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE AD ASTRA: 10 by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE AD ASTRA: 100 by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE AD ASTRA: 101 by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE |
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