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... remains and his own , was the real theatre of 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 ...
... remains and his own , was the real theatre of 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 ...
Page xi
... remains of THOMAS GRAY , the author of the Elegy written in a Country Church - yard , etc. etc. etc. He was buried August 6th , 1771. ' " A plain , unpretending tomb covers the poet and his mother . At Stoke Pogis the elms and the yew ...
... remains of THOMAS GRAY , the author of the Elegy written in a Country Church - yard , etc. etc. etc. He was buried August 6th , 1771. ' " A plain , unpretending tomb covers the poet and his mother . At Stoke Pogis the elms and the yew ...
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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