 | 1803 - 818 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor pate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...till then, I felt, for the first time, that I and шу native place were disunited fur ever. 1 sighed a long adieu to Colds and woods, from which t once... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pages
...glebe he occupies. 'I here was neither tree nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...and not till then, I felt for the first time that 1 and my native place were disunited for ever. I sighed a long adieu to fields and woods, from which... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...a palace. I was fent for from London to attend him in his laft illnefs, and he divOL. I. T ed juft before I arrived. Then, and not till then, I felt for the firft time that I and my native place were difunited forever. I fighed a long adieu to fields and woods,... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...sighed a long adieu to fields and woods, from which 1 once thought I should never be parted, and was at no time so sensible of their beauties as just when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809 - 486 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...to attend him in his last illness, and he died just be-^ fore I arrived. Then, and not till then, I felt for the first time that I and my native place... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 328 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...attend him in his last illness, and he died just before 1 arrived. Then, and not till then, I felt for the first time that I and my native place were disunited... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 726 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...died just before I arrived. Then, and not till then, 1 felt, for the first time, that I and my native place were disunited for ever. I sighed a long adieu... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 372 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...; I sighed a long adieu to fields and woods, from 8 Connoisseur, No. 1. 7 Letter to Mr. Rose, Oct. 19, 1787. which I once thought I never should be parted,... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...occurred to ' me,' he says, ' that a parson has no fee-simple in the house and * glebe he occupies. . . . Then, and not till then, I felt for the ' first time,...that I and my native place were disunited for ever.' Three years after his father's death, he removed from the Middle to the Inner Temple, and purchased... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 352 pages
...glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred...first time, that I and my native place were disunited forever; I sighed a long adieu to fields and woods, from which I once thought I never should be parted,... | |
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It had never occurred to me that a parson has no fee-simple in the house and glebe he occupies. There was neither tree, nor gate, nor stile, in all that country, to which I did not feel a relation, and the house itself I preferred to a palace. I was sent... 
