Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... mind occupied with the thought of the dawn and its work . No word was spoken . Wolfe alone , bending to the officers near him , broke the stillness , repeat- ing stanzas of Gray's Elegy . What stanzas we do not know . One was , " The ...
... mind occupied with the thought of the dawn and its work . No word was spoken . Wolfe alone , bending to the officers near him , broke the stillness , repeat- ing stanzas of Gray's Elegy . What stanzas we do not know . One was , " The ...
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... mind , and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo . Had Gray written often thus , it had been vain to blame and useless to praise him . ' But I am able to adduce testimony still higher , more affecting , and probably ...
... mind , and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo . Had Gray written often thus , it had been vain to blame and useless to praise him . ' But I am able to adduce testimony still higher , more affecting , and probably ...
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... mind , between Gray and more modern schools . Then we have the picture of the specific subject of the poem taken more closely : up ' Beneath these rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap ...
... mind , between Gray and more modern schools . Then we have the picture of the specific subject of the poem taken more closely : up ' Beneath these rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap ...
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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