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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... "
A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes - Page 10
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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 - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet...• There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, * His liftlefs length at noontide would he flretch, 4 And...
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The Union: Or Select Scots and English Poems..

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...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 beech r * That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noontide wou'd he ftretch,...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...inquire thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, • Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away ' To meet...' 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
...inquire thy fate, Haply feme hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty 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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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...inquire thy fate, . Haply fome hoary-headed Swain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty 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
...inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hdary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn ' Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, < To meet...' 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
...inquire thy fate. Haply, fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, ' Oft have we feen him at the peep of dawn < Brufhing with hafty fteps the dews away, ' To meet...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 - 312 pages
...thy fate, Haply fome hoary-headed fwain may fay, " Oft have we fee him at the peep of dawn " Bruming with hafty fteps the dews away " To meet the fun upon the upland lawn. " There Heu, quis enim dubia hac dulcique excedere vita Juffus, et aeternas jam fubiturus aquas, Defcendit...
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