 There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.  Poems - Sida 155efter Thomas Gray - 1786 - 178 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1751 - 684 sidor
...fate ; Haply fome hoary.headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we ten him at the peep of dawn " Brulhing with hafty fteps the dews away, " To meet the fun upon the upland " lawn. [" beech, " There at the foot of yonder nodding " That wreatbs iti old fantaliick roots " fo high,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1753 - 164 sidor
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...His liftlefs length at noontide would he ftretch, ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by. • Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1753 - 168 sidor
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...fo high, * His liftlefs length at noontide would he flretch, 4 And pore upon the brook that babbles by. * Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, '... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1753 - 164 sidor
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with haity fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding... | |
 | Collection - 1755 - 378 sidor
...Contemplation led, Seme kindred Spirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, • Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide wou'd he ftretch, * And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 sidor
...Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit mall inquire thy fate, Haply feme hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...the dews away • To meet the fun upon the upland land. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftick roots fo high,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 sidor
...Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit mall inquire thy fate, . Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...fteps the dews away ' To meet the fun upon the upland land. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftick roots fo high,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1759 - 168 sidor
...Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Bruflung with hafty dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland lawn....fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noontide woii'd he ftretch, ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 sidor
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hdary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, < And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 sidor
...contemplation lsd, Some kindred fpirit fha'l inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn < Brufhing...lawn. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech i That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, i His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch,... | |
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