 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.  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 147by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...at the peep of dawn Crushing 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 listless length at noontide would he streteh, And pore upon the brook... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.t • There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, And porn upon the brook... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 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 listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, 11 And pour upon the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1824 - 670 pages
...spirit of the Roman bard, has given us of his minstrel-youth " to fortune and to fame unknown." « " 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... | |
 | Nathan Drake (M.D.) - 1824 - 656 pages
...very spirit of the Roman bard, has given us of his minstrel-youth " to fortune and to fame unknown." " 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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1824 - 658 pages
...very spirit of the Roman bard, has given us of his minstrel-youth " to fortune and to fame unknown." " 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... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 460 pages
...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 listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, « And pore upon the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " ed? But whatao'er she was, she worthy was To be fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...labour done, Oft as the woodlark piped her farewell song, With wistful eyes pursue the setting sun." " 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... | |
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