| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 páginas
..."Oft have 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 wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, AMI! pore upon the brook... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 páginas
...wreathes its old fantastic roots so high , » His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, » And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. » Hard by yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , » Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove ; y> Now drooping woeful wan ,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...have we seen him at the peep of dawn ' Brushing with hasty steps the dews away ' To meet the sun upou the upland lawn. • ' 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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...Oft hare we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun design'd : The welcome news is in the fetter fouhn ; The carrier's not commlssion'd to fantastic roots so high, llnVoucffi length at noon-tide would lie stretch, And pore upon the brook... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...Oft have 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 wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, ' His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, ' And pore upon the brook... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
..." Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn finishing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. •' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots sn high. His listlos length at noontide would he stretch, And \юге upon the brook... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...say, 'Oft have 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 wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 100 "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... | |
| George Hughes - 1997 - 274 páginas
...fame unknown" began to be grafted onto descriptions of landscapes. Of Gray's youth it was said that "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... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...say, "Oft have 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 wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook... | |
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