Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... park ; not far beyond are the antique towers ' of Eton , the stately brow ' of Windsor . But even the loyalty , the chivalry , the learning of our annals , are put aside for a time ; you feel the ground to be sacred to the common lot ...
... park ; not far beyond are the antique towers ' of Eton , the stately brow ' of Windsor . But even the loyalty , the chivalry , the learning of our annals , are put aside for a time ; you feel the ground to be sacred to the common lot ...
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... park were gathering and lying down to their rest . The songs of the birds in the leafy elms had ceased , for the shades of evening were advancing . The morn would break on the morrow , but ' The cock's shrill clarion and the echoing ...
... park were gathering and lying down to their rest . The songs of the birds in the leafy elms had ceased , for the shades of evening were advancing . The morn would break on the morrow , but ' The cock's shrill clarion and the echoing ...
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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