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Subject: FURNESS ABBEY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT FURNESS ABBEY (1), by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here, where, of havoc tired and rash undoing
Last Line: Where, cavendish, 'thine' seems nothing but a name!
Subject(s): Furness Abbey; Abbey Of St. Mary


AT FURNESS ABBEY (2), by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Well have yon railway labourers to this ground
Last Line: While thus these simple-hearted men are moved?
Subject(s): Furness Abbey; Railroads; Abbey Of St. Mary; Railways; Trains


FURNESS ABBEY; IN THE VALE OF NIGHTSHADE, LANCASHIRE, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I wish for the days of the olden time
Last Line: And I sigh for the days of the veil and the vow.
Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia
Subject(s): Furness Abbey; Lancashire, England; Past; Abbey Of St. Mary


THE ABBEY OF ST MARY, IN FURNESS, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE    Poem Text                    
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