Bristol Temple Meads

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    “It’s of a rich squire in Bristol doth dwell,
    There are ladies of honour that love him well,
    But all was in vain, in vain was said,
    For he was in love with a charming milkmaid.”
    —Unknown. Squire and Milkmaid; or, Blackberry Fold (l. 1–4)

    “Lord, how can man preach thy eternall word?
    He is a brittle crazie glasse:
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    This glorious and transcendent place,
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    —George Herbert (1593–1633)