Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard and Other Poems |
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... ne'er unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , ° And froze the genial current of the soul . Full many a gem of purest ray serene ° The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And ...
... ne'er unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , ° And froze the genial current of the soul . Full many a gem of purest ray serene ° The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And ...
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... ne'er retrieved , And be with caution bold . 15 20 25 25 30 35 35 Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts 16 GRAY'S POEMS.
... ne'er retrieved , And be with caution bold . 15 20 25 25 30 35 35 Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts 16 GRAY'S POEMS.
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... Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep : Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath , Clouds of carnage blot the sun . Sisters , weave the web of death ; Sisters , cease ; the work is done . Hail the ...
... Ne'er again his likeness see ; Long her strains in sorrow steep : Strains of immortality ! Horror covers all the heath , Clouds of carnage blot the sun . Sisters , weave the web of death ; Sisters , cease ; the work is done . Hail the ...
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... ne'er shall comb his raven - hair , 60 69 65 55 55 50 50 Nor wash his visage in the stream , Nor see THE DESCENT OF ODIN 3333.
... ne'er shall comb his raven - hair , 60 69 65 55 55 50 50 Nor wash his visage in the stream , Nor see THE DESCENT OF ODIN 3333.
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... ne'er was for a conjurer taken . " The ghostly prudes with hagged face Already had condemned the sinner . My lady rose , and with a grace She smiled , and bid him come to dinner . " Jesu - Maria ! Madam Bridget , " " Why , what can ...
... ne'er was for a conjurer taken . " The ghostly prudes with hagged face Already had condemned the sinner . My lady rose , and with a grace She smiled , and bid him come to dinner . " Jesu - Maria ! Madam Bridget , " " Why , what can ...
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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