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Poetical Works of Thomson and Gray - Page 368
by James Thomson - 1861 - 425 pages
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...faville. Petrarch, Son. 1C?. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation...seen him at the peep of dawn) Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland law n. " There at the foot of yonder noddinsr beech...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...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...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 of yonder nodding...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dpad, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If I'hanre, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall...may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn finishing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. •' There at the foot...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 pages
...wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonourM dear!, Dost in thes<- line« th'-ir artless talc relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some...inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " dft have we seen him at the peep и f «lawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away TJ meet the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn &m*hin; with hasty steps the dews away Tu meet the Sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so hish, His listless length at noon-tide would be stretch. And pore...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th1 unhonour'd dead, Doit in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Ha;>ly some hoary-headed swain may say, •• Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...their wonted fires.* XXIV. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Do'st in these lines their artless tale relate ; If, chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate ; : Even in our ashes live their •wontedjires.'} Ch'i veggio nel pensier, dolce...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...their wonted fires.1 XXIV. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Do'st in these lines their artless tale relate ; If, chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate ; Even in our ashes live their wontedjires.] Ch'i veggio nel pensier, dolce mio fuoco,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...chiusi Kimaucr doppo noi pien di faville. Petrarch, Son. 169. Haplv some hoary-headed swain may sav, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland lu\\n. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beocli...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...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 enquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn...
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