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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. "
The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ... - Page 232
by John Pierpont - 1828 - 276 pages
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 1

432 pages
...high. His listless length at noon-tide would he stretch, And gaze upon the brook that babbles by. " Now by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove, Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or cross' d in hopeleu love. " One morn I missed...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering...rove, Now drooping woful wan, like one forlorn, Or craz'd with care, or crossed in hopeless love, " One morn I miss'd him on the 'custom'd hill, Along...
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The Grammar School Reader: Containing the Essential Principles of Elocution ...

Salem Town - 1850 - 372 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. 27. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering...his wayward fancies, he would rove ; Now drooping, woeful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love. 28. " One morn, I...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 466 pages
...; Now drooping, woful wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed with hopeless lore. " One morn I missed him on the accustomed hill, Along the heath, and near his favorite tree; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : "...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering...crossed in hopeless love. " One morn I missed him on the 'customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill,...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. Hard by yon wood, now smilling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would...crossed in hopeless love. One morn I missed him on the 'custoraed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill,...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. lore. One morn I missed him on the 'customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree ; Another...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling, as in scorn, Muttering...like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed with hopeless love. " One morn I missed him on the accustomed hill, Along the heath, and near his favorite...
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The Illustrated London Reading Book

1851 - 278 pages
...stretch, And pore upon the brook that bubbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Mutt' ring his wayward fancies he would rove ; Now drooping,...woful, wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or cross' d in hopeless love. " One morn, I miss'd him on th' accustom'd hill, Along the heath, and near...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by. " Hard by yon wood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering...his wayward fancies, he would rove; Now drooping, woful-wan, like one forlorn, Or crazed with care, or crossed in hopeless love. " One morn I missed...
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