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" Haply some 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 at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His... "
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ... - Page 142
by John Walter - 1785 - 225 pages
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 20

English essays - 1751 - 684 pages
...fate ; Haply fome hoary.headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we ten him at the peep of dawn " Brulhing with hafty fteps the dews away, " To meet the fun upon the upland " lawn. [" beech, " There at the foot of yonder nodding " That wreatbs iti old fantaliick roots " fo high,...
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The Union: Or Select Scots and English Poems

Thomas Warton - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1753 - 164 pages
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...' 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...
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The Union: Or Select Scots and English Poems..

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with haity fteps the dews away, ' To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...Contemplation led, Seme kindred Spirit fhall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, • Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide wou'd he ftretch, * And...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit mall inquire thy fate, Haply feme hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...the dews away • To meet the fun upon the upland land. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftick roots fo high,...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit mall inquire thy fate, . Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...fteps the dews away ' To meet the fun upon the upland land. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftick roots fo high,...
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The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Warton - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1759 - 168 pages
...Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Bruflung with hafty 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 woii'd he ftretch, ' And...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...contemplation led, Some kindred fpirit fhall inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hdary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing...' 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...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...contemplation lsd, Some kindred fpirit fha'l inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn < Brufhing...lawn. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech i That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, i His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch,...
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Poems

Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 308 pages
...Some kindred fpirit (hall inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we fee him at the peep of dawn Brufhing with hafty fteps...the dews away To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. «c cc Heu, quis enim dubia hac dulcique excedere vita Juffus, et aeternas jam fubiturus aquas, ; ....
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