...those who fought, and spoke, and sung ; Here, where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes ot holy song, As if some angel spoke again, ' All peace on earth, goodwill to man,' If ever from an English heart, Oh, here let prejudice depart ! "— Walter Scott....

...intellect. The very names inscribed on those old walls Make the place sacred. LE Landon. WESTMINSTER ABBEY. HERE, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...As if some angel spoke again, ' All peace on earth, goodwill to men ; ' If ever from an English heart, O, here let prejudice depart. Scott, Marmion, Introduction...

...last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays htroes, patriots, bards, and kings ; SCOTT. Where stiff the hand and still the tongue Of those...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, "All peace on earth, good-will to men;" If ever from an English heart, Oh ! here let prejudice...

...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...those who fought, and spoke, and sung ; Here, where Ihe fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke again, ' All peace...

...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, • " While Scott was correcting a second proof of the passage where Pitt and Fox are mentioned together,...

...worthies as lie silently side by side in the Abbey, — 'There, where the end of earthly things Lay heroes, patriots, bards, and kings: Where stiff the...tongue, Of those who fought, and spoke, and sung: There, where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke again,...

...interiors." Taine, Trans. Here, where the end of earthly thinps Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings, Here, where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, If ever from an English heart, Oh, here let prejudice depart 1 Scott. Be mine. In hours of fear Or...

...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, "All peace on earth, good-will to men ;" If ever from an English heart, O, here let prejudice...

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...notes of the organ, accompanying the fresh and musical voices of the boy choir could be heard, and " The fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy...spoke again All peace on earth, good will to men." To put in fitting words the thoughts that oppress one amid such surroundings is impossible. Jeremy...