 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 Quarterly review - Pàgina 2891825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Britton - 1849 - 394 pàgines
...Ancients, and when his zealous and persevering literary labours will be duly appreciated. " Nor dull nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers."—T. WAHTON. JUNE 1, 1843. JB A CATALOGUE RAISONNE Of sonic " Curiosities of Literature,"... | |
 | Silchester - 1850 - 82 pàgines
...BRITONS. WITH BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF PEESONS CONNECT WITH THE PLACE. COMPILED TBOM AUTHENTIC 'SOUBCES " Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways . Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers." — Wharton. SIXTH EDITION, CORRECTED AND ENLARGED. BASINGSTOKE : PRINTED & SOLD BY SAMUEL CHAND1'... | |
 | 1851 - 574 pàgines
...THE AUTHOR OK "THE SYMBOLICAL CHARACTER OF MEDIAEVAL HERALDRY, AND ITS CONNECTION WITH FREEMASONRY." "Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers." — WIRTOS. HERALDRY has, since its existence as a science, been considered a most honourable pursuit... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pàgines
...explores New manners, and the pomp of elder days, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores. Not rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. . ON REVISITING THE RIVER LODDON. Ah ! what a weary race my feet have run Since first I trod thy banks... | |
 | John Clarke (architect.) - 1851 - 174 pàgines
...explores New manners, and the pomp of elder davs, Whence culls the pensive bard his pictured stores! Nor rough, nor barren, are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers. — T. Warton. MERITS OF THE PERPENDICULAR STYLE CONSIDERED — SUBDIVISION OF... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pàgines
...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. WRITTEN AFTER SEEING WILTON HOUSE.| FROM Pembroke's princely dome, where mimic art Decks with a magic... | |
 | Charles Badham - 1852 - 210 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pàgines
...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. WRITTEN AFTER SEEING WILTON HOUSED FROM Pembroke's princely dome, where mimic art Decks with a magic... | |
 | 1852 - 248 pàgines
...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. WRITTEN AFTER SEEING WILTON HOUSED FROM Pembroke's princely dome, where mimic art Decks with a magic... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 512 pàgines
...by his romantic and chivalrous reading, and by the spirit of our elder poets. ' Nor rough nor bairen are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn...that time have written such poems, unless his studies h;:d qualified him to become the historian of English poetry ; nor could any one have composed that... | |
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