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" In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry. Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer's sun go down the sky ; Nor by yon fountain's side, Nor where its waters glide Along the... "
Bell's Edition - Page 38
by John Bell - 1782
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Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3

George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 362 pages
...look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky; Nor by yon fountain's side, No more my mournful eye Can aught of her espy, But the sad sacred earth where her dear relics lie....
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The Epigrammatists: A Selection from the Epigrammatic Literature of Ancient ...

Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1870 - 652 pages
...George, Lord Lyttelton, iu a monody on the death of his wifr, aya of their happy social intercourse : Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky. And Rogers in his " Human Life :" How oft from grove to grove, from seat to seat, With thue conversing...
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The epigrammatists: a selection, with notes and an intr. by H. P. Dodd

Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pages
...George, Lord Lyttelton, in a monody on the death of his wife, says of their happy social intercourse : Where oft we us'd to walk. Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky. And Rogers in his " Human Life :" How oft from grove to grove, from seat to seat, With thco conversing...
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Specimens, with memoirs, of the less-known British poets. With an ..., Volume 2

George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky; Nor by yon fountain's side, No more my mournful eye Can aught of her espy, But the sad sacred earth where her dear relics lie....
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...fool I nm no actor liere. From the -Monody. Where oft wo used to walk, Where oft in tender talk tt'c saw the summer sun go down the sky; Nor by yon fountain's...side, Nor where its waters glide Along the valley, cmi she now 1m found : In aNthe wide-stretched prospect's ample bound, No more my mournful eye Can...
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Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Volume 6

English wit and humor - 1889 - 366 pages
...look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps t» descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky ; Nor l>y yon fountain's side, Nor where its waters glide Along the valley, can she now be found : In all...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 5

William John Courthope - English poetry - 1905 - 528 pages
...look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ! Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky. 1 Memoirs, p. 25. " Letter to \Vharton, 301h Nov. 1747, and to Walpole, letter without date in 1 747....
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By-ways Round Helicon: A Kind of Anthology

Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1922 - 184 pages
...expressed. In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry, Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky. We were the happiest pair of human kind. The rolling year its varying course perform'd, And back return'd...
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Eighteenth Century English Romantic Poetry: (up Till the Publication of the ...

Eric Partridge - English poetry - 1924 - 284 pages
...lines : In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry, Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down the sky. In 1753, Richard Gifford published anonf mously his "Contemplation", which contained some pleasant...
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A Book for Bookmen: Being Edited Manuscripts & Marginalia with Essays on ...

John Drinkwater - English literature - 1926 - 306 pages
...in 1747: In vain I look around O'er all the well-known Ground My Lucy's wonted Footsteps to descry : Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender Talk We saw the Summer Sun go down the Sky. Heraclitus, translation or rendering though it is, becomes a perfect English lyric, and while some...
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