 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pages
...steps, the dews away, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Mattering... | |
 | Henry Drury - 1851 - 386 pages
...away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreaths its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length...babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove, Now drooping woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...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...babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, ' Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove ; ' Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, ' Or craz'd... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...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...by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, " Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove, " Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, " Or crazed... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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...babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove, Sow drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
..." The nice morn on the Indian steep From her cabin'd loophole peep." Comus, 140. see Todd. note. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. 104 Var. V. 100. " On the high brow of yonder hanging lawn." After which, in his first MS., followed... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 368 pages
..." The nice morn on the Indian steep From her cabin'd loophole peep." Comus, 140. see Todd. note. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. IM Var. V. 100. " On the high brow of yonder hanging lawn." After which, in his first MS., followed... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...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...babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies would he rove : Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, " One niorn... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...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...by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove ; Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...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...babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove ; Now drooping, woful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
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Dost in these lines their 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 seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away... 
