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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ... - Page 50
by Robert Blair - 1804
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep...steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland la*n ; There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That ni lathes its old fantastic roots so high Hit...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...et due begli occhi chiusi, Rimaner dopo noi pien di faville. CRITICISM XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep...dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Ha;>ly some hoary-headed swain may say, •• Oft have we seen him at the...the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. f There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, IT * ¡istless...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...due begli occhi chiusi, Rimaner dopo noi pien di faville. PETR. Son. 169. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep...dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep...steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland law n. " There at the foot of yonder noddinsr beech That wreathes its old fantastic rooi< so high,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...chiusi Kimaucr doppo noi pien di faville. Petrarch, Son. 169. Haplv some hoary-headed swain may sav, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing...steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lu\\n. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beocli That wreathes its old fantastic rooi.- so Irgh....
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The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 446 pages
...morning with me: oft have these pain. visitants of the day-break met me, -as the poet sings it, At tlie peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews...away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. There, while the morning lark alone has accompanied the song of praise, have I, in all the joyous tranquillity...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn " Brushing with hasty steps the dew away, " To meet the sun upon the upland l«wn. •« There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led. Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary headed swain...of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps, the dews away, Tp meet the sun upon the upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beach, That wreathes its...
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Rights of God Written for the Benefit of Man: Or, the Impartiality of ...

Thomas Branagan - Charity - 1815 - 376 pages
...these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led. Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, . Haply some hoary headed...may say, ' Oft' have we seen him at the peep of dawn • Brushingvrith hasty steps the dews away, ' To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. • There at the...
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