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... o Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap , Each in his narrow cell forever laid , The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep . 15 The breezy call of incense - breathing morn , The GRAY'S POEMS: Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard.
... o Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap , Each in his narrow cell forever laid , The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep . 15 The breezy call of incense - breathing morn , The GRAY'S POEMS: Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard.
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Thomas Gray. The breezy call of incense - breathing morn , The swallow twittering from the straw - built shed , The cock's shrill clarion , or the echoing horn , No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.o 20 For them no more the ...
Thomas Gray. The breezy call of incense - breathing morn , The swallow twittering from the straw - built shed , The cock's shrill clarion , or the echoing horn , No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.o 20 For them no more the ...
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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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... of sweet and solemn - breathing airs , Enchanting shell ° ! the sullen Cares 15 And frantic Passions hear thy soft control . C On Thracia's hills the Lord of War ° Has curbed THE PROGRESS OF POESY 17 The Progress of Poesy.
... of sweet and solemn - breathing airs , Enchanting shell ° ! the sullen Cares 15 And frantic Passions hear thy soft control . C On Thracia's hills the Lord of War ° Has curbed THE PROGRESS OF POESY 17 The Progress of Poesy.
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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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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