...Ode to Sleep. O what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progrett of Diecontent. Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers. In Dvgdate't Afonattican. Warton's best poem, as a whole, is the Inscription in a Hermitage : — Beneath...

...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...

...on themes, unclassic falsely styl'd, Intent. While cloistered piety displays Her mouldering rolls, the piercing eye explores New manners and the pomp...winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. •WRITTEN AFTER SEEING WILTON HOtTSE.f FROM Pembroke's princely dome, where mimic art Decks with a...

...reverently, solemnly ; and as the reward of their pious toil they are privileged to see that " Not rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers!" The happy wanderers, with whose pleasures I am now seeking to identify myself, ought, if they have...

...Autobiography of William Jerdan," vol. ii., pp. 282—284. CHAPTEE Y. THE SUB-DISTRICT OF ST. BARNABAS. " Nor rough nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strown with flowers." WARTON. THE district parish of St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, stretching southward...

...thoughts, on themes, unclassic falsely styled, Intent. While cloister'd Piety displays Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp...barren, are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers. Same. 193 cc ELEGY WRITTEN IN SPRING. 'Tis past : the iron North has spent his...

...Ode to Sleep. 0 what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progress of Discontent. Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strewn with flowers. In Dugdale's Monasticon. Warton'H best poem, as a whole, is the Inseription in a Hermitage : — Beneath...

...strike. Ode to Sleep. 0 what's a table richly spread Without a woman at its head I Progrcts of Ditcontmt, Nor rough, nor barren are the winding ways Of hoar Antiquity, but strown with flowers. In DuyJale's Monasticon. Warton'u best poem, as a whole, is the Inscription in...

...thoughts on themes, unclassic falsely styled, Intent. While cloistered Piety displays Her mouldering roll, the piercing eye explores New manners, and the pomp...Of hoar antiquity, but strewn with flowers. * This and the next sonnet were favorites with Hazlitt. t Alluding to the dissolution of the Monasteries by...

...itself appeared witching as some gorgeously illuminated missal, and who sung with such tnith — " Nor rough nor barren are the •winding ways Of hoar antiquity, but strewed with flowers" — to ransack these stores, and bring them forth to the world in his history...