Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... Country Church- yard , " has awakened in many minds a new interest in that immortal production . From its first appearance , a century ago , to the present day , it has been deemed one of the best specimens of English verse . This poem ...
... Country Church- yard , " has awakened in many minds a new interest in that immortal production . From its first appearance , a century ago , to the present day , it has been deemed one of the best specimens of English verse . This poem ...
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... Country Church - yard . ” · " I have reserved for the last topic of observation the Elegy in a Country Church - yard . ' And let me here say that , however artificial the poetry of Gray may have been sometimes denominated , I believe I ...
... Country Church - yard . ” · " I have reserved for the last topic of observation the Elegy in a Country Church - yard . ' And let me here say that , however artificial the poetry of Gray may have been sometimes denominated , I believe I ...
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... church - yard , and throws its sombre shade over the humble places where ' The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep . ' It is this spot , or Stoke Pogis , which the poet is supposed to have had in his mind when he wrote his Elegy in a ...
... church - yard , and throws its sombre shade over the humble places where ' The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep . ' It is this spot , or Stoke Pogis , which the poet is supposed to have had in his mind when he wrote his Elegy in a ...
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air a solemn alike the inevitable beetle wheels beneath Boston breath cell forever laid church of Stoke cock's shrill clarion compromise of 1834 Country Church-yard DANIEL WEBSTER death distant folds droning flight drowsy tinklings lull dust E'en echoing horn ecstasy the living England fades the glimmering fame glimmering landscape grave hamlet sleep Hampshire heart once pregnant heaves the turf laid Some heart lull the distant Massachusetts MOSES mouldering heap narrow cell forever o'er paths of glory peaceful poem poet Poetry of Gray Portsmouth PREFACE pregnant with celestial Q F B B rude forefathers rugged elms sacred Salisbury sequestered Sheffield slavery solemn stillness holds spot is laid stanzas STOKE POGIS CHURCH tariff compromise THOMAS GRAY tomb voice waked to ecstasy WAVERLEY MAGAZINE wealth e'er gave Webster remained Webster was called wheels his droning whig national convention Windsor Wolfe wrote his Elegy yew-tree's shade कर শু