 | Sarah Atkins - 1825 - 178 sivua
...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 flawers." WABTOH. WITH all the zeal of an antiquary, I entered the saloon of the palace, which contains... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sivua
...piereing eye explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whenee eulls the pensive bard his pietur'd ual flame, Like them in beauty, should be like strown with flowers. rv. WRITTEN AT STONEHENGE. Thou noblest monument of Albion's isle ! Whether by... | |
 | Sarah Atkins - 1826 - 176 sivua
...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." WARTON. WITH all the zeal of an antiquary, I entered the saloon of the palace, which contains the manuscripts.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 562 sivua
...frequently more characteristic and more pleasing than are beheld by the straightforward traveller. Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. Often in the course of such researches have I remembered these lines of my predecessor Warton, to whom,... | |
 | 1827 - 640 sivua
...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 strown with flowers." ART. V. Der Eremit in Deutschland. Eine Schrift tiber Sitten und Gebrauche des... | |
 | 1828 - 1538 sivua
...subscribers, through the parish, feeling at every step the truth of the motto to this volume : — " Nor rude nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." Before we go farther, indulge us in one little remark ; namely, that we wonder why clergymen do not... | |
 | 1828 - 758 sivua
...Correspondents j under which signature I recognise an old and muchvalued friend, and one likewise, to whom " Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers." The' question is this: "What is the History of Canon Hampton, who founded the... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1829 - 398 sivua
...Juno. It is through ancient anecdotes • The piercing eye explores The manners and the pomp of ancient days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores...barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewed with flowers. T. WARTON. The sweet Violet, Viola odorata, when growing naturally, is found... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 332 sivua
..."Lectures on American Literature, with remarks on gome passages of American History. By Samuel L. Knapp. " Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." " Peace to the just man's memory, — lei it grow Greener with years, and blossom through the flight... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1829 - 552 sivua
...of the County Palatine of Durham. By Robert Surtees, Esq. 3 vols. Folio. Lond. 1816—1828. ' TVTOR rough, nor barren, are the winding ways •«- ' Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers — ' The poet who said this, gathered among those ways an amaranthine wreath for himself. Mr. George... | |
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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 strewn with flowers. 
