 | English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say : " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews 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 rove ; Now drooping, woful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
 | 1863 - 392 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn " "There...scorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies, he would rove ; E Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. "... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews 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 rove : Now drooping, woful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews 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 rove; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 Seiten
...have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon tho upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech...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... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 Seiten
...-headed swain may say, u Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. "There,...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by," etc.— ORAY. passage, to quit the melancholy tone of the narrator, and assume the indifferent and... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews 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 rove ; Now drooping, woeful, wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1866 - 298 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There...rove ; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One mom I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews 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 rove ; Now drooping, woeful- wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews 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 rove; Now drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd... | |
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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... 
