Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... aged sixty - seven . Daniel Webster was cradled in poverty , and early inured to labor , walking two miles and a half to common school in winter , and working on his father's farm in summer . When fourteen he was sent to the famous ...
... aged sixty - seven . Daniel Webster was cradled in poverty , and early inured to labor , walking two miles and a half to common school in winter , and working on his father's farm in summer . When fourteen he was sent to the famous ...
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... aged elm and yew- tree's shade , ' lie the ashes of Thomas Gray . I had spent an hour in the morning viewing the old and ivy - covered church at Upton ( also in the immediate neighborhood of Windsor ) , and reading the inscriptions upon ...
... aged elm and yew- tree's shade , ' lie the ashes of Thomas Gray . I had spent an hour in the morning viewing the old and ivy - covered church at Upton ( also in the immediate neighborhood of Windsor ) , and reading the inscriptions upon ...
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... read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " ও THE EPITAPH . XXX . Here rests his head upon. “ The next , with dirges due , in sad array , No further seek his merits to disclose ,
... read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " ও THE EPITAPH . XXX . Here rests his head upon. “ The next , with dirges due , in sad array , No further seek his merits to disclose ,
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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