 | 1785 - 304 pages
...That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, * His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring his wayward fancies ke would rove ; 4 Now drooping, woeful wan, like... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. 4 Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ringhis wayward fancies he would rove ; ' Now drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, ' Or craz'd with care, or crofs'd in hopelefs love. ' One morn I mifs'd him on the cuftom'd hill, ' Along... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...peep of dawn *' Bruftiing with hafty fteps the dews away, " To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech " That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, " His liftlefs length at noontide would he ftretch, " And pore upon the brook... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...hafty fteps the dew away * To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. 1 358 DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. BOOK VII. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fatuaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noontide would he Jtretcb, ( And pore upon the brook... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...peep of dawn, ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, * To meet the fun upon the upland lawn.' 4 There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo ' high, * His liftlefs length at noontide would he « ftretch, ' And pore upon the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...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, * That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, « • An3 pore upon... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 454 pages
...„That wreathe« its old fantaftic roots fo high, „His liftlefs length at noontide would he ftretch, „And pore upon the brook that babbles by. „Hard by yon wood, now imiling as in fcorn, „Muttring his wayward fancies he would rove; „Now drooping, woeful, wan, like... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...peep of dawn, '•Drafting, with hafty fteps, the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. ^There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, His lilllefs length at noontide would he ftretch, And pore upon the brook... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...ftretch, *' And pore Upon the brook that bubbles by. •' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, " Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove, " Now drooping woeful wan, like one forlorn, •' Or craz'd with care, or crofs'd in hopelefs love, '• One mom I mifs'd him on the enftom'd hill, " Along... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 428 pages
...the peep of dawn * Brofhing with hafty fteps the dews away " To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech " That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, " His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, " And pore upon the brook... | |
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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. 
