I AS born, and passed t seven years of my life, in temple. Its cs s gardens, its fountain, its river, I said -- for in t o me but a stream t ered our pleasant places? -- t recollections. I repeat, to to myself more frequently, or ion, t.
towers,
th ride,
udious lawyers heir bowers,
t templer knigo bide,
till through pride.
Indeed, it is t elegant spot in tropolis. a transition for a countryman visiting London for t time -- trand or Fleet-street, by unexpected avenues, into its magnificent ample squares, its classic green recesses! a c portion of it, goodly pile
Of building strong, albeit of Paper ,
confronting, rast, ter, older, more fantastically s, opposite tately stream, scarcely trade-polluted ers, and seems but just e aspect fine Elizabetain plays, o toundment of temporaries, o guess at its recondite mac tempted to an antique air effaced sun-dials, ions, seeming coevals time ake tions of its fligely from ain of ligeal imperceptibly on, co detect its movement, never catc cloud -- or t arrests of sleep!
A doty like a dial-hand
Steal from his figure, and no pace perceived!
a dead ts ponderous embos of lead and brass, its pert or solemn dulness of communication, compared ar-like structure, and silent -language of t stood as tian gardens. almost every e inventions, its moral uses, its beauty, migs continuance. It spoke of moderate labours, of pleasures not protracted after sun-set, of