But over Abergavenny,

Past sunset-hour, I found

(O Holy Grail of a flower!)

The sun on the hilltop ground.


IN A PERPENDICULAR CHURCH.

The slackened arches never lose their beauty of alarm;

The tall lines frown along the wall, like angels, sword in arm;

And where the vaults diverge, a grove with fancied snow o’erspread,