Lines Written At Jerpoint Abbey (1820)

by Samuel Carter Hall

Book Overview

""Lines Written At Jerpoint Abbey"" is a poem written by Samuel Carter Hall in 1820. The poem is a reflection on the ruins of Jerpoint Abbey, an abandoned Cistercian monastery in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Hall describes the beauty and grandeur of the abbey's architecture and the peacefulness of its surroundings. He also reflects on the history of the abbey and the lives of the monks who once lived there. The poem is a meditation on the transience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166920534
• ISBN13: 9781166920531
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"