Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing , now retreating , Now in circling troops they meet : To brisk notes in cadence beating , Glance their many - twinkling feet . Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare ; Where'er she ...
... light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing , now retreating , Now in circling troops they meet : To brisk notes in cadence beating , Glance their many - twinkling feet . Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare ; Where'er she ...
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... lost companions of my tuneful art , Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart , Ye died amidst your dying country's cries- No more I weep . They do not sleep . 18 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
... lost companions of my tuneful art , Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart , Ye died amidst your dying country's cries- No more I weep . They do not sleep . 18 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
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... ever new , And lively cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The spirits pure , the slumbers light , That fly th ' approach of morn . Alas ! regardless of their doom , The little victims 26 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
... ever new , And lively cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The spirits pure , the slumbers light , That fly th ' approach of morn . Alas ! regardless of their doom , The little victims 26 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
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abode affright alike ample arms azure baleful beneath blow blush born bosom breast breathe Cambria's cheer cries crown dauntless Dear Death deep dews Disdainful distant doom dreary E'en e'er Ecstasy ELEGY faded fame Fancy fate fears fire flame flowers fond Forbade forlorn Gales glitter glory golden grisly Hark Headlong hear heart Heav'n Helm hoary holy hush'd Jove kindred King Labor laid lance laughing lawn light Love lyre mighty mock morn Muse Muse's night noontide o'er pain Penury Pindaric Ode pleasing POEMS pomp prey pride Quench'd race Rapture reign rill rove sable sceptred scorn secret shade shaggy Shame Shrieks sleep slumber smile Snowdon's soft solemn Sorrow's soul spirit steep strains stray'd sublime sweet tear Thames thee Thine thou thro tremble turf Tyrant unroll vale Vocal voice warbled warm wave Weave Where'er wild wing wood woof yonder youth