Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... ANDLE THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way , And leaves the world to darkness and to me . Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight , And.
... ANDLE THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way , And leaves the world to darkness and to me . Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight , And.
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... proud ! impute to these the fault , If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise ; Where , through the long - drawn aisle and fretted vault , The pealing anthem swells the note of praise . Can storied urn , or animated bust , Back to.
... proud ! impute to these the fault , If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise ; Where , through the long - drawn aisle and fretted vault , The pealing anthem swells the note of praise . Can storied urn , or animated bust , Back to.
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... o'er the heath we hied , our labor done , Oft as the woodlark piped her farewell song , With wistful eyes pursue the setting sun . There scattered oft , the earliest of the year , By hands unseen , are showers of violets found ; The ...
... o'er the heath we hied , our labor done , Oft as the woodlark piped her farewell song , With wistful eyes pursue the setting sun . There scattered oft , the earliest of the year , By hands unseen , are showers of violets found ; The ...
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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