"Grey friar" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Marionetta, "Why are thy looks so blank, Grey Friar?" is as good in another way; nor should it be forgotten that the said Marionetta, who has been thought to have some features of the luckless Harriet Shelley, is Peacock's first lifelike study of a girl, and one ...
— Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 • George Saintsbury
... A Grey Friar staid upon the grave, And sang till the morning tide; And a friar shall sing for Barthram's soul While the Headless Cross ...
— Northumberland Yesterday and To-day • Jean F. Terry |
