Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... their sickle yield " . " Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke " " How jocund did they drive their team a - field " . “ The boast of heraldry , the pomp of power " . 13 14 15 15 15 • 17 437437 66 Where , through the long - drawn ...
... their sickle yield " . " Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke " " How jocund did they drive their team a - field " . “ The boast of heraldry , the pomp of power " . 13 14 15 15 15 • 17 437437 66 Where , through the long - drawn ...
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Thomas Gray. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a - field.
Thomas Gray. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a - field.
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Thomas Gray. How jocund did they drive their team a - field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil , Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile ...
Thomas Gray. How jocund did they drive their team a - field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil , Their homely joys , and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear , with a disdainful smile ...
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aisle and fretted Beneath those rugged beneath yon aged beside the rill bones from insult breezy call brook that babbles build and warble busy housewife ply call of incense-breathing calm that breathes dirges due distant folds drive their team drowsy tinklings lull e'en these bones elegy supply fades the glimmering fame and elegy fields withstood foot of yonder footsteps lightly print glebe has broke glimmering landscape Hard by yon hearth shall burn incense-breathing Morn insult to protect listless length little footsteps lightly lonely Contemplation led lull the distant Moon complain noontide o'er old fantastic roots place of fame ploughman homeward plods print the ground redbreast loves REJECTED VERSE rhymes and shapeless roots so high rugged elms sacred calm sad array shapeless sculpture showers of violets sickle yield stone beneath yon stubborn glebe team a-field uncouth rhymes unlettered Muse upland lawn violets found wreathes its old yon aged thorn yonder nodding beech