Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
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... say that , however artificial the poetry of Gray may have been sometimes denominated , I believe I do not go too far in stating that his Elegy is , for its size , the most popu- eynis . ল gh sudah PREFACE . VII lar poem ever written in.
... say that , however artificial the poetry of Gray may have been sometimes denominated , I believe I do not go too far in stating that his Elegy is , for its size , the most popu- eynis . ল gh sudah PREFACE . VII lar poem ever written in.
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... 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 unparalleled in its kind , to the merits of this surpassing poem , and its ...
... 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 unparalleled in its kind , to the merits of this surpassing poem , and its ...
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... written expressly for it . It con- tains sixteen pages in each number , 11 by 15 inches . Terms , $ 2 a year , or $ 1 for six months ; six copies to one post - office , $ 5 . All subscriptions stopped at the end of the time paid for ...
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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