 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 that babbles by.  Poems - Page 116by Thomas Gray - 1770 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1751 - 684 pages
...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 - 168 pages
...Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland...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 pages
...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 beech r * That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noontide wou'd he ftretch,... | |
 | Collection - 1755 - 378 pages
...fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, • Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away ' To meet the fun upon the upland...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... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty 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, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide wou'd he ftretch, ' And pore upon the... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty 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, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide wou'd he ftretch, ' And pore upon the... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1759 - 168 pages
...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... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...Haply, fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn < Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland...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,... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 312 pages
...Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we fee him at the peep of dawn " Bruming with hafty fteps the dews away " To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. " There Heu, quis enim dubia hac dulcique excedere vita Juffus, et aeternas jam fubiturus aquas, Defcendit... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 308 pages
...Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we fee him at the peep of dawn Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. «c cc Heu, quis enim dubia hac dulcique excedere vita Juffus, et aeternas jam fubiturus aquas, ; .... | |
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