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Page vii
... human heart . We are always glad to have our own judgments assisted and guided by the thoughts and sayings of eminent men ; and these acquire a more impressive and thrilling interest , if they have been expressed shortly before the ...
... human heart . We are always glad to have our own judgments assisted and guided by the thoughts and sayings of eminent men ; and these acquire a more impressive and thrilling interest , if they have been expressed shortly before the ...
Page viii
... forefathers of the hamlet sleep . ' " All sermons are here concentrated , and here every expression comes up to the full dignity of the most solemn of all human themes , without Q B ( R ོ ས PREFACE . छ IX the slightest.
... forefathers of the hamlet sleep . ' " All sermons are here concentrated , and here every expression comes up to the full dignity of the most solemn of all human themes , without Q B ( R ོ ས PREFACE . छ IX the slightest.
Page xi
... human probability , the blood of these men was still flowing in th veins of my own countrymen ; for around me I saw the graves of Parry , of Cooper , of Goddard , of Gould , of Geere , and many other names fami iar in our own land . And ...
... human probability , the blood of these men was still flowing in th veins of my own countrymen ; for around me I saw the graves of Parry , of Cooper , of Goddard , of Gould , of Geere , and many other names fami iar in our own land . And ...
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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