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... tions . Through fissures in the walls you may look in upon the heaps of dust which now cover the sacred places where a worshipping congrega- tion once bowed in the presence of their Creator . An ivy , gnarled and knotted by age , with a ...
... tions . Through fissures in the walls you may look in upon the heaps of dust which now cover the sacred places where a worshipping congrega- tion once bowed in the presence of their Creator . An ivy , gnarled and knotted by age , with a ...
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... yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woful - wan , like one forlorn , Or crazed with care , or crossed in hopeless love / छ > • Y TIONS XXVIII . Along the heath ,
... yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woful - wan , like one forlorn , Or crazed with care , or crossed in hopeless love / छ > • Y TIONS XXVIII . Along the heath ,
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Thomas Gray. 143 NA TIONS xxxII . No further seek his merits to disclose ,
Thomas Gray. 143 NA TIONS xxxII . No further seek his merits to disclose ,
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air a solemn alike the inevitable ASTOR Await alike beetle wheels beneath boast of heraldry breath BROADWAY cell forever laid church of Stoke cock's shrill clarion Country Church-yard curfew tolls distant folds droning flight drowsy tinklings lull dust E'en echoing horn ecstasy the living fades the glimmering glimmering landscape glory lead grave hamlet sleep heart once pregnant heaves the turf hopes inspire ivy-mantled tower laid Some heart living lyre lull the distant mouldering heap narrow cell forever neglected spot o'er paths of glory poem poet Poetry of Gray pomp of power PREFACE pregnant with celestial Q BB Q F B B rod of empire rude forefathers rugged elms sacred sequestered Sheffield solemn stillness holds spot is laid stanzas STOKE POGIS CHURCH THOMAS GRAY TILDAN tomb waked to ecstasy wealth e'er gave Webster wheels his droning Windsor Wolfe wrote his Elegy yew-tree's shade yonder YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY শু