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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 1911834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit shall enquire thy fate; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, "Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. "There, at the foot... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 Seiten
...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 of dawn, » Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, » To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. * There, at the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 Seiten
...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 of dawn ' Brushing with hasty steps the dews away ' To meet the sun upou the upland lawn. • ' There at the... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. Hard by yon wood, now... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...lonely contemplation led, . Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn ' Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, ' To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. ' There at the foot... | |
| 1809 - 402 Seiten
...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 of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland la*n ; There at the foot of... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...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 of dawn, " Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 266 Seiten
...begli occhi chiusi, Rimaner dopo noi pien di faville. CRITICISM XXV. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, " Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 Seiten
...begli occhi chiusi, Rimaner dopo noi pien di faville. PETR. Son. 169. Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, " Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. XXVI. " There, at... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate. Haply some 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 l«wn. •« There, at... | |
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