 | John Young - 1783 - 124 pages
...of dawn, " Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, <( To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That...ftretch, " And pore upon the brook that babbles by. * Even in our ajhes live their wonted fires. "\ Ch'i veggio nel penfier, cHce mio fuoco, Fredda una... | |
 | Agostino Isola - English poetry - 1784 - 140 pages
...thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay : Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, To meet the fun upon...upon the brook that babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove, Now drooping, woeful wan, like one... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...fate. Haply fome;hoary-headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn *' Bruftiing with hafty fteps the dews away, " To meet the fun...noontide would he ftretch, " And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. •' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, " Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he 'would... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...the dews away * To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. * There at the foot of yonder nodding beach ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, * His...the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring his wayward fancies ke would rove ; 4 Now drooping, woeful wan, like... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...fteps the dews away To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beach That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, His...ftretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' One morn I mifs'd him on the cuftom'd hill, ' Along the heath and near his fav rite tree : • Another... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...fate. Haply fome hoary-headed fvvain may fay, 4 Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn, ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun...' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreaths its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, ' And... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...fate. Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn * .Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away ' To meet the fun upon...upland lawn. * There at the foot of yonder nodding beach * That wreathes its old fantaftic root* fo high, ' Hialiftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch.... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...; ' Haply, fome hoary-headed fwain may fay; * Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawm, ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland lawn.' ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Muttering his wayward fancies he would • rove ; *... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Oft have we ieen him at the Peep of Dawn ' Bruftiing with haity Steps the Dews away ' To meet the SUN upon the Upland Lawn. ' There at the Foot of yonder nodding Beech, ' That wreaths its old fantaftic Roots fo high, ' His liftlefs Length at Noon-tide would he ftretch, ' And... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...hafty fteps the dew away * To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. 1 358 DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. BOOK VII. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fatuaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noontide would he Jtretcb, ( And pore upon the brook... | |
| |
There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. 
