 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 sider
...at theifoot of yonder nodding beech * That wreaths its old fantaftic roots fo high, * Hjs.liftlisfs length at noontide would he ftretch, * And pore upon...the brook that babbles by, * Hard by yon wood, now fmiljng as in fcorn, 'Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he. would rove; ' Now drooping, woful wan, like... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 sider
...That wreathes its old fantaftic root fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he flretch, * And pore upon the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove ; ' Now drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, ' Or... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 326 sider
...All's well that ends well. Tbert it the foot of yonder nodding heach, That wreathes its old f'antaftic roots fo high, His liftlefs length at noon-tide would...ftretch, , And pore upon the brook that babbles by. •;i' ' '•" •••• - ' Gray. Elegy; •* He lay along . : . irr.der an oak, whole antique... | |
 | 1781 - 516 sider
...the upland lawn. • There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, * That wreathes it's old fantaftick roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide...babbles by. * Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, « Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove : ' Now drooping, woeful, wan, like one forlorn, ' Or... | |
 | 1781 - 512 sider
...upland lawn. • There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, • That wreathes it's old fantaftick roots fo high, ' His liftlefs length at noon-tide...ftretch, ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by. r Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove : f Now... | |
 | 1782 - 500 sider
...ftanza : A 4 Him ' There at the'foot of yonder nodding beech, * That wreathes its old fantaftic roots lo high, * His liftlefs length at noon-tide would he...the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmil/ng as in fcorn, ' Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove : ' Now drooping, woeful wan, like... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 sider
...at the'foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, ' His lifllefs length at noon-tide would he ftretch, ' And pore upon...the brook that babbles by. ' Hard by yon wood, now fmil/ng as in fcorn, * Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove : ' Now drooping, woeful wan, like... | |
 | John Young - 1783 - 124 sider
...upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo high, " His liftlefs length at noontide would...ftretch, " And pore upon the brook that babbles by. * Even in our ajhes live their wonted fires. "\ Ch'i veggio nel penfier, cHce mio fuoco, Fredda una... | |
 | Agostino Isola - 1784 - 140 sider
...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 would...babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove, Now drooping, woeful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 sider
...upon the upland lawn.' 4 There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fantaftic roots fo ' high, * His liftlefs length at noontide...by.' ' Hard by yon wood, now fmiling as in fcorn, c Muttering his wayward fancies he would ' rove ; * Now drooping, woeful, wan, like one for' lorn,... | |
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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. 
