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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... "
Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin - Page 34
by Frances Martin - 1866
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The American Manual, Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...24. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, 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 wreaths its old, fantastic roots so high, His...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There...noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies, he would rove...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashest live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. ' Thls part of the elegy differs from the first copy. T?st following sianza was excluded with the other...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...hoary-headed swain may say, "Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps, the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. There...noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove...
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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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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard: With Versions in the Greek, Latin ...

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1839 - 154 pages
...profonde, Prosteso e lento, al piu cocente raggio, Fiso ascoltava il mormorar de l' onde. XXVI. XXVI. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes...stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " AXXoKa TTJVO KO.T aX(ros a\a>fifvos, a>sn crfcrapbs MfiSiocuv TIS ffia, (ppivas rjhbs, x c & f( "...
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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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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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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove, Now drooping...
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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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