The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 by Various
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One mile from Pensford, and another from Chew."
_Bristol Castle._ The castle there and noble tower, Of all the towers of England is held the flower. _Redcliffe Church._ Stay curious traveller, and pass not bye, Until this fetive (elegant) pile astound thine eye, That shoots aloft into the realms of day, The Record of the Builder's fame for aie-- The pride of Bristowe and the Western Lande. _Chatterton._ WALES.--GLAMORGANSHIRE. When the hoarse waves of Severn are screaming aloud, And Penline's lofty castle involv'd in a cloud, If true, the old proverb, a shower of rain, Is brooding above, and will soon drench the plain. PEMBROKESHIRE. Once to Rome thy steps incline. But visit twice St. David's shrine. |
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