Piety displays Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers. The New Monthly Magazine - עמוד 461825תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Charles Badham - 1852 - 210 דפים
...antiquarian, because it is accompanied with practical remarks, or graced by literary illustration. " Nor rough, nor barren are the -winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." Why more in this, than in church history, should we make it a matter of duty "to overlay our feelings... | |
| John Stevenson Bushnan - 1853 - 188 דפים
...I fail To drink while I may, — night, noon, and day,A bumper of Burton ale !' CHAPTER IV. BURTON. "Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity — but strew'd with flowers." PLEASANTLY upon the "smug and silver Trent" lies Burton. Placed in a rich and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 דפים
...Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Nor rough, nor...winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers. IV. WRITTEN AT STONEHENGE. THOU noblest monument of Albion's isle ! Whether by Merlin's aid1 from Scythia's... | |
| Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 דפים
...the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of early days ;" and with Warton he will say, " Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." The pavement of this cloister is of encaustic tiles from ancient examples, and at the extreme eud on... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 דפים
...Ode to Sleep. O what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head ! Progress of Discontent. , Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers. In Dugdale's Monasticon.' Warton's best poem, as a whole, is the Inscription in... | |
| 1855 - 234 דפים
...too, of gleaning those materials must be one of delight ; for, in the words of the poet WARTON, " Not rough, nor barren are the winding ways, Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." 25th Nov., 1854. CONTENTS. MM The Cross of Kilmarnock. By ARCHIRALD M'KAT ... 9 Sonnet— To the Rose.... | |
| Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 278 דפים
...Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores ; Nor rough nor...barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers." WARTON. THE village of Jarrow, giving name to a populous and extensive parish,... | |
| Algernon Percy Duke of Northumberland, William Henry Smyth - 1856 - 376 דפים
...sciolists would lead us to suppose: a better archaist than any of the maligners has truly said:— " Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers."— To return. The Cabinet before us is furnished with sixteen tablets or drawers, each of which is pierced... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 דפים
...piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictur'd stores. Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. During what may be called the Hayley rage, when the author of the Triumphs of Temper was esteemed a... | |
| Thomas Doubleday - 1857 - 60 דפים
...NORTHUMBERLAND ANCIENT NOETHUMBKIAN MUSIC, ITS COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION. BY THOMAS DOUBLEDAY, " Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flow'rs." THOMAS WAKTON. LONDON : SMITH, ELDER, & CO., 65, CORNHILL. EDINBURGH : OLIVER & BOTD. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE:... | |
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