| 1839 - 300 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, He never lets the children play thereby . * * * * Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of...Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the Reverend Vicar all in lawn ! One morn I miss'd him on the 'custom'd hill, Along the heath, and near... | |
| James Maidment - Law - 1839 - 406 pages
...or lonely contemplation leads Some kindred spirit to enquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary headed sage may say, — Oft' have we seen him, at the peep of...Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, To meet the judges, at the court in town. There, at the foot of some frequented bench In th' Outer-House, and to... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1839 - 154 pages
...l' alba i' l' ho veduto, Per incontrare il Sol su l' alta vetta. XXV. XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say : " Oft have we seen him, at the peep...of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, TWS a ipayos fviriua (f>v\\a irfracrSf A pi'fay yaia6f ncnXfy/ifvas vtyi Sovfvo-a, KfKfiaKa>s TO fif(rafi^pivov... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; — 25 Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, ' ' . " Oft have we seen him, at the...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 26 " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...lonely contemplation led', 1 Some kindred spirit , shall inquire thy late', \ Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, | " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn', | Brushing, with hasty step, the dews away, | To meet the sun upon the upland lawn,. | There, at the foot of yonder nodding... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...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 of dawn', Brushing with hasty step the dews away', To meet the sun upon the upland lawn'. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech',... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 298 pages
...led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, «Oft* ha ve we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews]away To meet the sun'upon the upland lawn. « There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 pages
...relate ; If 'chance, by lonely Contemplation led, XXIV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say : i " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing,...the dews away, To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. XXV. r " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high,... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...shall inquire thy fat'e ; Ha'ply (some hoary-headed swain/ may s'ay) — " Oft have we see'n-him/, at the peep of da'wn, " Brush'ing (with hasty ste'ps) the de'ws a'way, " To meet the s'un/ upon the u'pland-law'n. " The're/ at the foo't/ of yonder nodding be'ech, " That wreathes its o'ld/ fanta'stic-roots... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swam may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews awny, To meet the sun upon the upland lawu. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes... | |
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