Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd , Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the ...
... pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd , Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the ...
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... pleasing shade ! Ah , fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd . A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow , As waving fresh their gladsome wing , My weary soul they ...
... pleasing shade ! Ah , fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd . A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow , As waving fresh their gladsome wing , My weary soul they ...
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... pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed , The sunshine of the breast : Theirs buxom health , of rosy hue , Wild wit , invention ever new , And lively cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The ...
... pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed , The sunshine of the breast : Theirs buxom health , of rosy hue , Wild wit , invention ever new , And lively cheer , of vigor born ; The thoughtless day , the easy night , The ...
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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 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 τὸ