Melrose Abbey
Britishnoun
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The heart was buried with Douglas at Melrose Abbey in Scotland, because it was so brave.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2018
Four of the following verses are on a tombstone, I believe in Melrose Abbey, and are well known.
From Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc by Belloc, Hilaire
But the charm that Scott’s poetry has given to Melrose Abbey, haunts me still, notwithstanding my disappointment at the ruin.
From Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands by Butterworth, Hezekiah
Such an individual with obsolete manners was, like Melrose Abbey, impressive in its decay.
From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon
Mr. George and Rollo also went to visit Melrose Abbey, which is a very beautiful ruin in the south part of Scotland.
From Rollo in Scotland by Abbott, Jacob
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