Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard and Other Poems |
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... breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust , Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ° ; Hands , that the rod of empire might have ...
... breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust , Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ° ; Hands , that the rod of empire might have ...
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... breath , has quenched the orb of day ? To - morrow he repairs the golden flood , And warms the nations with redoubled ray . Enough for me ; with joy I see The different doom our fates assign . 136 140 Be thine despair , and sceptred ...
... breath , has quenched the orb of day ? To - morrow he repairs the golden flood , And warms the nations with redoubled ray . Enough for me ; with joy I see The different doom our fates assign . 136 140 Be thine despair , and sceptred ...
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... breath , Despair and honorable death . * * * * * 20 30 35 40 THE DEATH OF HOEL ° AN ODE . SELECTED FROM THE GODODIN HAD I but the torrent's might , With headlong rage and wild affright Upon Deļra's squadrons hurled To rush , and sweep ...
... breath , Despair and honorable death . * * * * * 20 30 35 40 THE DEATH OF HOEL ° AN ODE . SELECTED FROM THE GODODIN HAD I but the torrent's might , With headlong rage and wild affright Upon Deļra's squadrons hurled To rush , and sweep ...
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... breath of vernal shower , The bee's collected treasures sweet , Sweet music's melting fall , but sweeter yet The still small voice of gratitude . " 60 VI . RECITATIVE Foremost and leaning from her golden cloud 65 The venerable Margaret ...
... breath of vernal shower , The bee's collected treasures sweet , Sweet music's melting fall , but sweeter yet The still small voice of gratitude . " 60 VI . RECITATIVE Foremost and leaning from her golden cloud 65 The venerable Margaret ...
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... middle of my song . Away went Gilpin out of breath , And sore against his will , Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still . F 150 155 160 The calender , amazed to see His neighbor in such HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN 65.
... middle of my song . Away went Gilpin out of breath , And sore against his will , Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still . F 150 155 160 The calender , amazed to see His neighbor in such HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN 65.
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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