| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 Seiten
...spirit shall enquire thy fate ? — Haply some hoary -headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him ;it the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.t • There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high,... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 Seiten
...lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may...dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn, &c." Nothing can be conceived more truly ridiculous, in reading this passage, than quitting the melancholy... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...we seen him at the peep, of dawn, " Brushing with basty steps the dew away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 Seiten
...fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, T2 1 Triply, some hoary-headed swain^may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing:... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 Seiten
...fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these Unes their artless taie relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...hoary-headed swain may say, « Oft have we seen him àt the peep of dawn « Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, « To meet the sun upon the upland... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 310 Seiten
...Ces vers et les suivants rappellent un passage de l'élégie de Gray sur un cimetière de campagne : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say : « Oft have...at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. His lîstless length at noon-tide would he stretch,... | |
| Claude J. Summers - 1992 - 234 Seiten
...himself: For thee who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, . . . (93-97) If the lonely poem now becomes crowded with "spurious" egos — what Kristeva calls "seeming... | |
| Elizabeth R. Epperly - 1993 - 292 Seiten
...frequent use of 'kindred' and 'kindreds'; or by Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' - 'If chance, by lonely contemplation led, / Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate,' (95-6); perhaps by Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm: the old phoney Bonaparte goes to... | |
| John Guillory - 1993 - 422 Seiten
...moments: For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost in these lines their artless tale relate If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred...inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say . . . (93-97) If the immediately following lines are caught in the abyssal trap of having to quote... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...fires. For thee who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 100 "There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless... | |
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