CROWLAND ABBEY.

In the days of Monks and Friars, the following lines in bad Latin, were

composed on Crowland, Lincolnshire, or the adjoining Abbey:

In Hollandia stat Crowland;

Ibi vinium talequale,

Ibi foenum gladiale

Ibi lecti lapidale,

Ibi viri boreali,

Ibi vale sine vale.

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