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" E'en in our ashes live their wonted 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 spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain... "
A Household Book of English Poetry - Page 215
1870 - 438 pages
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...tale relate, If, chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. 25. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, * Oft have...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 26. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old, fantastic roots so high, His...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply...the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes...
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Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard

Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 pages
...Г erbetta, Frettoloso in su Г alba i' Г ho veduto, Per incontrare il Sol su Г alta vetta. XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say : " Oft have...the dews away, To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. ^ A XXV. k' XXVI. t TUS à фayos fíir/aa i¡>v\\a iTfтoi Л píCas yíuaof iгfTгХfуцегаs...
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Elegy written in a country church-yard, with versions in the Gr., Lat., Germ ...

Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 pages
...Lui dira : " Traversant la plaine rafraîchie, Souvent sur la colline il devançait le jour : XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say : " Oft have...the dews away, To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. TUS à фауаг ешгкш фт!ХХа irfratrSfi, A pifas уашве irrrr\iyiúvas ítyt Ôoi/e0<ra,...
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The Comic annual. By T. Hood

1839 - 300 pages
...With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, He never lets the children play thereby . * * * * Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we...Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the Reverend Vicar all in lawn ! One morn I miss'd him on the 'custom'd hill, Along the heath, and near...
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard: With Versions in the Greek, Latin ...

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1839 - 154 pages
...erbetta, Frettoloso in su l' alba i' l' ho veduto, Per incontrare il Sol su l' alta vetta. XXV. XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say : " Oft have...of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, TWS a ipayos fviriua (f>v\\a irfracrSf A pi'fay yaia6f ncnXfy/ifvas vtyi Sovfvo-a, KfKfiaKa>s TO fif(rafi^pivov...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply...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 listless...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...relate, If, chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; — 25 Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, ' ' . " Oft...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. 26 " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...chance by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep...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 listless...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain shall say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn,...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beach, That wreathes its old fantastic roots on high, His listless...
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