| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...24. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, 25. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 26. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreaths its old, fantastic roots so high, His... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...tale relate;90 If, 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 of dawn, O had I weigh 'd it, ere my fond embrace ! Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away , 05 ; What darts... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have...at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 páginas
...their artless tale relate, If chance by lonely Contemplation led. 25. Haply, some hoary-headed swam may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, To moot the sun upon the upland lawn. 26. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreaths its... | |
| Thomas John Dibdin - 1833 - 184 páginas
...led, Some kindred NOOSEMAN may inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed file may say " Oft have I seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the mob away, To lag his men on execution-morn. There on that spot, where dangled many a wretch, Whole... | |
| 1834 - 402 páginas
...notices them in that fine picture he has drawn of a melancholy man : " Haply some hoary-headed sage may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews axay, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn'." Naturalists have considered the dew as belonging to those... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say, 'Oft have we...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,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, "Oft have we...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... | |
| Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - 304 páginas
...of Gray's swain: If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, "Oft have we...the dews away "To meet the sun upon the upland lawn [" P "Mark'd them for his own" likewise echoes the phrasing of the Epitaph—"And Melancholy marked... | |
| Richard Bradford - 1997 - 284 páginas
...Country Churchyard', in which the poer similarly apptopriares the voice of a 'hoary-headed swain'. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, 'Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty sreps the dews away To meat the sun upon the upland lawn. Gray's and Harrison's language and experience... | |
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