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" Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race. Give ample room, and verge enough The characters of hell to trace. "
Curiosities of Literature - Page 98
by Isaac Disraeli - 1858
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 14

James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 378 pages
...infinite energy. i , ^ . ii Weave the warp, and weave the woof, . The winding fheet of Edward's race ; Give ample room and verge enough The characters of Hell to trace. — — Weave the woof". — The thread is spun. — The "web is wove. — The work is done. ' This...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...tiiluc of thy II. i. " Weave the warp, and weave the woof, " The winding- (licet of Edward's race. " Give ample room, and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. " Mark the year, and mark the night, " When Severn (hall re-echo with affright " Thefiirieksof death,...
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Poésies de Gray

Thomas Gray - 1797 - 188 pages
...tiflue II, Iof thy line. " Weave the warp and weave the woof, " The winding fheet of Edward's race; 50 " Give ample room and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. " Mark the year and mark thenighr '' When Severn fhnll reecho with affright " The fhi'ieks of death...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With the Life of the Author

Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...thy line.' II. i. " Weave the warp and weave the woof, " The winding-fheet of Edward's race ; 50 " Give ample room and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. '' Mark the year and mark the night " When Severn fhall re-echo with affright " The Jhrieks of death...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...($)." II. I. " Weave the warp, and weave the woof [5], " The winding-sheet of Edward's race [6]. " Give ample room, and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. fq) Andwwoe with bloody hands the tissue of thy line. See the Norwegian ode [The Fatal Sisters] hereafter....
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...»t thy line. II. i. " Weave the warp, and weave the woof, ' The windingrfheet of Howard's race. " Give ample room, and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. " Mark the year, and mirk the night, II t When Severn fhall re-echo with affright " The (bricks of...
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Second Walk Through Wales,

Richard Warner - Wales - 1800 - 396 pages
...the bards of \Vales. ' " Weave the warp, and weave the woof, " The winding-sheet of Edward.s race; "- Give ample room and verge enough, " The characters of hell to trace. " Mark the year, and mark the night, " When Severn shall re-echo with affright " The shrieks of death,...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...liner?;." II. 1. " Weave the warp, and weave the woof [15], " The winding-sheet of Edward's race [16], " Give ample room, and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. (q) And -weave -with bloody hands the tissue of thy line. See the Norwegian ode [The Fatal Sisters]...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 18

1804 - 452 pages
...of a poor vagabond, by teaching it that grace which adorns the purple it wears. Gray has been very severely censured by Johnson for the expression, "...and verge enough, The characters of hell to trace." We are told that Gray, in his works, has no line so bad. " Ainplu room is feeble, but would have passed...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...drop*' That visit my sad heart .... Shaketp. Jutiut C*tar. } See the Norwegian Ode that follows. " Give ample room and verge enough " The characters of hell to trace. " Mark the year, and mark the night " When Severn shall re-echo with affright " The shrieks of death...
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