 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 may say, 'Oft have we seen him at the peep...  Readings in English Literature - Page 217edited by - 1917 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...hy lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 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... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 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 dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreaths its old fantastic roots so high, His listless... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 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,...at 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...unhonored 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 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... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 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 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, 15 If, chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply,...of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, 20 To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 372 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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