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... death , for the reading of a portion of " Gray's Elegy in a Country Church- yard , " has awakened in many minds a new interest in that immortal production . From its first appearance , a century ago , to the present day , it has been ...
... death , for the reading of a portion of " Gray's Elegy in a Country Church- yard , " has awakened in many minds a new interest in that immortal production . From its first appearance , a century ago , to the present day , it has been ...
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... death - bed . Of course , this is not the occasion for estimating the character and qualities of Mr. Webster . Upon two points I think there can be little difference of opinion , the force of his intellectual powers , and the affecting ...
... death - bed . Of course , this is not the occasion for estimating the character and qualities of Mr. Webster . Upon two points I think there can be little difference of opinion , the force of his intellectual powers , and the affecting ...
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... Death Came to release them to the world on high , Praise trembled still on each expiring breath , And holy triumph breathed from every eye . XLI . Then gentle hands their " dust to dust " consign ; With quiet tears their simple rites ...
... Death Came to release them to the world on high , Praise trembled still on each expiring breath , And holy triumph breathed from every eye . XLI . Then gentle hands their " dust to dust " consign ; With quiet tears their simple rites ...
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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