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... stones which mark the mouldering graves of past genera- tions . Through fissures in the walls you may look in upon the heaps of dust which now cover the sacred places where a worshipping congrega- tion once bowed in the presence of ...
... stones which mark the mouldering graves of past genera- tions . Through fissures in the walls you may look in upon the heaps of dust which now cover the sacred places where a worshipping congrega- tion once bowed in the presence of ...
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... stone , in the same tomb upon which he has so feelingly recorded his grief at the loss of a beloved parent , are deposited the remains of THOMAS GRAY , the author of the Elegy written in a Country Church - yard , etc. etc. etc. He was ...
... stone , in the same tomb upon which he has so feelingly recorded his grief at the loss of a beloved parent , are deposited the remains of THOMAS GRAY , the author of the Elegy written in a Country Church - yard , etc. etc. etc. He was ...
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... through the church - yard path we saw him borne ; Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " Br THE N .. FULL 1 - མ སུ - THE. " The next , with dirges due , in sad array ,
... through the church - yard path we saw him borne ; Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn . " Br THE N .. FULL 1 - མ སུ - THE. " The next , with dirges due , in sad array ,
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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