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Page vii
... Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Carądoc Conan . Sketch ...
... Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Carądoc Conan . Sketch ...
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... Eton College , " and " Hymn to Adversity " all belong to this period , besides the opening stanzas of the " Elegy Written in a Country Church - Yard " and the fragment " Agrippina , a Tragedy . " Gray's return to Cambridge was followed ...
... Eton College , " and " Hymn to Adversity " all belong to this period , besides the opening stanzas of the " Elegy Written in a Country Church - Yard " and the fragment " Agrippina , a Tragedy . " Gray's return to Cambridge was followed ...
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... . Incert . Fragm . ver . 382 . YE distant spires , ye antique towers , That crown the watery glade , 35 40 45 50 Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ° 8 GRAY'S POEMS Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.
... . Incert . Fragm . ver . 382 . YE distant spires , ye antique towers , That crown the watery glade , 35 40 45 50 Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ° 8 GRAY'S POEMS Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.
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... wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed , Or urge the flying ball ? 25 30 While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labors ply ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE ...
... wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed , Or urge the flying ball ? 25 30 While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labors ply ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE ...
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... . Lo ! in the vale of years beneath A griesly troop are seen , The painful family of Death , More hideous than their queen : 60 65 70 75 80 This racks the joints , this fires the veins , ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE 11.
... . Lo ! in the vale of years beneath A griesly troop are seen , The painful family of Death , More hideous than their queen : 60 65 70 75 80 This racks the joints , this fires the veins , ON A DISTANT PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE 11.
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Ęschylus Author's note awake bard beneath boast breath Cęsar cheer Comus death delight divine dream E'en earth Edited Edward Eirin Elegy English Eton College eyes Faerie Queene fame fancy favorite fear feel flowers glittering Gog and Magog golden grace Gray here quotes Gray quotes Gray's Gwynedd hand hast Hawthorne's heard heart Heaven High School human Iliad John Gilpin Julius Cęsar king Lady liberty live lyre Macaulay's Essay Mary Milton mind morn Muse ne'er never night nymphs o'er Odin once Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost peace Pindar pleasure Poems poet poetry praise PROPHETESS Queen scene Scott's shade Shakespeare's sing skies sleep smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit spring stanza sweet taste tear thee thine Thomas Gray thought Twas verse voice Welsh wild William Cowper wind wonder written wrote