| Andrew M'Kenzie - 1810 - 194 pages
...sure "Thou shall abide!" REFLECTIONS ON A BROOK. '• There at the foot of yonder nodding beach, " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high ; "...noontide would he stretch, " And pore upon the brook that bubbles by." GRAY. LET others join the thoughtless crowd, Where noisy mirth resounds aloud, And laugh... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...rooi< so high, His listless length at noontide would lie stretch, And pore upon the brook that hubbies 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 craz'd with care, or cross'd in hopeless love. " One morn I miss'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...herd, Full of the pasture, jumps along by him. And never stays to greet him ; Ay, quoth Jaques, [7] " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high. " His listkss length at noon-tide would be stretch. "' And pore upon the brook that babbles by." Gray's Elegy.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. f There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, IT * ¡istless length at noon-tide would he stretch. And pore upon the brook that babbles by. * Hard... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...at the peep of dawn &m*hin; with hasty steps the dews away Tu meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so hish, His listless length at noon-tide would be stretch. And pore upon the brook that babbles by. "... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...the peep of dawn finishing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. •' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots sn high. His listlos length at noontide would he stretch, And \юге upon the brook that bubbles by.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...lu\\n. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beocli That wreathes its old fantastic rooi.- so Irgh. 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, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove.... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...upland l«wn. •« There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantastic root so high, " His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, " And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, " Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove,... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...' To meet the sun upon the upland lawn, ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreaths its old fantastic roots so high, ' His listless length...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...jumps along by him, And never stays to greet him ; Ay, quoth Jaques, £?3 " There at the foot of yondtr nodding; beech " That wreathes its old fantastic roots...so high, " His listless length at noon-tide would be stretch, " And pore upon the brook that babbits by." Gray's Elegy. STEEV. [8J It is said in one... | |
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