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... thro ' the church - way path we saw him borne . Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay , Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " THE EPITAPH . HERE rests his head upon the lap 8 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
... thro ' the church - way path we saw him borne . Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay , Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " THE EPITAPH . HERE rests his head upon the lap 8 ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS .
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... Thro ' verdant vales , and Ceres ' golden reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain , Headlong , impetuous , see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar . I. 2 . Oh ! Sov'reign of the willing soul , Parent of sweet ...
... Thro ' verdant vales , and Ceres ' golden reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain , Headlong , impetuous , see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar . I. 2 . Oh ! Sov'reign of the willing soul , Parent of sweet ...
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... thro ' the kindred squadrons mow their way . Ye towers of Julius , London's lasting shame , With many a foul and midnight murder fed , Revere his consort's faith , his father's fame , And spare the meek usurper's holy head . Above ...
... thro ' the kindred squadrons mow their way . Ye towers of Julius , London's lasting shame , With many a foul and midnight murder fed , Revere his consort's faith , his father's fame , And spare the meek usurper's holy head . Above ...
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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