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... The Vista of English Verse - Página 2211911 - 654 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...of Nature cries ; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...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... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...their artless tale relate; If 'chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say,...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... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 páginas
...the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless...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 craz'd... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...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... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...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 páginas
...lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...hoary-headed swain may say, ** Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the clews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn: "There,...babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rovej Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 páginas
...tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, To meet...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... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 páginas
...fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, — "Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brishing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon...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... | |
| 1855 - 458 páginas
...fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, — " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brishing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon...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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