 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...His listless length at noontide would he stretch, " And pore upon the brook that babbles by. XXVII. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, " Mutt'ring...his wayward fancies, he would rove ; " Now drooping, woefu.1, wan, like one forlorn, " Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. XXVIII. " One morn... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch. And pore upon the brook that 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 with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...His listless length at noon-tide would be stretch. And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " Hani 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 with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...high, IT * ¡istless length at noon-tide would he stretch. And pore upon the brook that babbles by. * Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove; Sow drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. • Oa/f... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...now smiling as in scorn, " Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove, " Now drooping woeful wan, like one forlorn, " Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd him on the custom' d hill, " Along the heath and neur his fav'rite tree; " Another came; nor yet beside the rill,... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...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, ' Mutt'ring...his wayward fancies he would rove ; ' Now drooping, woeful wan ! like one forlorn, • Or craz'd with care, orcross'd in hopeless love. • One morn I... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove ; " Now drooping, woful, wan, like one forlorn, " Or crazed with care,. or cross'd in hopeless love. •' One...the custom'd hill, " Along the heath, and near his favorite tree ; " Another came, nor yet beside the rill, " The next, with dirges due, in sad array,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...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, " Mutt'ring...his wayward fancies, he would rove; " Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, " Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...now smiling, as in scorn, jVIutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove ; Now drooping, woeful 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 his fav'rite tree, Another came, nor yet beside the... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Charity - 1815 - 376 pages
...smiling as in scorn, 0. • Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove* •Now drooping woeful wau'like one forlorn, • Or craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love! ' One morn I miss'rf him on th'accustom'd hill, ' Along the heath, and near his fav'rite tree; ' Another came; nor... | |
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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. "Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies... 
