Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... inspiration ; but whoever , among the numerous English and American pilgrims who flock thither every year , may gaze on that sequestered spot , even without such fond domestic associations as I have recently QB QQ BB མི ╗ ཀ - X PREFACE ...
... inspiration ; but whoever , among the numerous English and American pilgrims who flock thither every year , may gaze on that sequestered spot , even without such fond domestic associations as I have recently QB QQ BB མི ╗ ཀ - X PREFACE ...
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... inspired , And urged them onward to a nobler aim . XXXIV . From every cottage with the day arose The hallowed voice of spirit - breathing prayer , And artless anthems , at its peaceful close , Like holy incense , charmed the evening air ...
... inspired , And urged them onward to a nobler aim . XXXIV . From every cottage with the day arose The hallowed voice of spirit - breathing prayer , And artless anthems , at its peaceful close , Like holy incense , charmed the evening air ...
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... inspire , Give wings to faith , and check affliction's tear ! XL . When life flowed by , and , like an angel , Death Came to release them to the world on high , Praise trembled still on each expiring breath , And holy triumph breathed ...
... inspire , Give wings to faith , and check affliction's tear ! XL . When life flowed by , and , like an angel , Death Came to release them to the world on high , Praise trembled still on each expiring breath , And holy triumph breathed ...
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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