Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... answering adequately as it does to all the touches in his description , and which has since received his mother's remains and his own , was the real theatre of inspiration ; but whoever , among the numerous English and American pilgrims ...
... answering adequately as it does to all the touches in his description , and which has since received his mother's remains and his own , was the real theatre of inspiration ; but whoever , among the numerous English and American pilgrims ...
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... answers the description . The church at Stoke Pogis is , however , in good repair . On a tablet under the east window of the church is the following inscription : ' Opposite to this stone , in the same tomb upon which he has so ...
... answers the description . The church at Stoke Pogis is , however , in good repair . On a tablet under the east window of the church is the following inscription : ' Opposite to this stone , in the same tomb upon which he has so ...
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... answer us ! " ye cry , In loud despairing ; — " O , answer us ! " most hollow hearts reply ; Then voice and echo die , Quivering an instant fitfully , Like a sick torch - flame , quenched amid its flaring . A moment more , The lover ...
... answer us ! " ye cry , In loud despairing ; — " O , answer us ! " most hollow hearts reply ; Then voice and echo die , Quivering an instant fitfully , Like a sick torch - flame , quenched amid its flaring . A moment more , The lover ...
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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