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" 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. "
Beauties of the British Poets ... - Page 137
by George Croly - 1850 - 395 pages
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...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...babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove; Now drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the hrook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling,...rove ; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love. " One morn I missed him on the accustomed hill, Along...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...upon the upland lawn. * 'There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic s made use of by the dyer, which often come from the...world ! What a variety of labour, too, is necessary crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless IOT«. 'One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...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...upon the brook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, BOW smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove ; Now drooping, woful-wan, like...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...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...rove ; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed wkh care, or crossed in hopeless love. " One morn I missed him on the accustomed hill, Along...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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...Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove; Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love. One morn I missed him...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...upon the upland lawn. 26. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreaths its old, fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. 27. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove ; Now...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering...woful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd him on th' accustom'd hill, Along the heath, and near...
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The American Manual: Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook thut babbles by. 27. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Muttering...rove ; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love. '28. " One morn I missed him on th' accustomed hill,...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...upon the upland lawn'. There at the foot of yonder nodding beach', That wreathes its old fantastick roots so high', His listless length at noontide would...stretch', And pore upon the brook that babbles by'. *F6r-bU'. iSknlp'tshire— not, skulp'tshur. «Str6ze. •iire. «Ni'. tshure. 'Dust. 'Teaches, grammatically....
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