{"id":14881,"date":"2023-06-17T21:42:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T20:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.co.uk\/?p=14881"},"modified":"2023-06-17T21:46:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T20:46:05","slug":"byron-and-harrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/17\/byron-and-harrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Byron and Harrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a spot in the churchyard <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the brow of the hill looking towards Windsor <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where I used to sit for hours and hours when a boy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was my favourite spot <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have quoted from a letter penned by Byron <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is writing about St Mary&#8217;s Church in Harrow <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I know it well and it saddens me when I revisit the area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How different the town is now some two hundred years later <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is grey urban anonymous and looking rather tired<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I often wonder what the poet might have thought <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If he returned to Harrow in a passing dream <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a spot in the churchyard On the brow of the hill looking towards Windsor Where I used to sit for hours and hours when a boy This was my favourite spot I have quoted from a letter penned by Byron He is writing about St Mary&#8217;s Church in Harrow I know it well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14881"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14885,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14881\/revisions\/14885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}