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... dark , and the tide flowing in the favorable direction , he suddenly gave the order to embark . Silently , swiftly , the boats moved upon the tide , every mind occupied with the thought of the dawn and its work . No word was spoken ...
... dark , and the tide flowing in the favorable direction , he suddenly gave the order to embark . Silently , swiftly , the boats moved upon the tide , every mind occupied with the thought of the dawn and its work . No word was spoken ...
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Thomas Gray. I. © 3 THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day , The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea , The ploughman homeward plods his weary way , And leaves the world to darkness and to me . 235 23 . L ASTOR . I ADEN PO ION 3 , AB4B.
Thomas Gray. I. © 3 THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day , The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea , The ploughman homeward plods his weary way , And leaves the world to darkness and to me . 235 23 . L ASTOR . I ADEN PO ION 3 , AB4B.
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... many a gem , of purest ray serene , The dark , unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . - XV . Some village Hampden , that with dauntless breast.
... many a gem , of purest ray serene , The dark , unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen , And waste its sweetness on the desert air . - XV . Some village Hampden , that with dauntless breast.
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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