Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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... hard . Her trees are generous where ours are spare . She is lush and blowsy . She is oily and luxuriant and careless . But Lankes got her down . He got her careless rail - fences and her dozing men sopping up the sunshine in the ...
... hard . Her trees are generous where ours are spare . She is lush and blowsy . She is oily and luxuriant and careless . But Lankes got her down . He got her careless rail - fences and her dozing men sopping up the sunshine in the ...
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... Hard to live with ? Yes , geniuses are that . That is , if you are just being an eye- servant to life and living for the day . But if you are wanting to get ahead any , they are the easiest people of all to live with and love . I have ...
... Hard to live with ? Yes , geniuses are that . That is , if you are just being an eye- servant to life and living for the day . But if you are wanting to get ahead any , they are the easiest people of all to live with and love . I have ...
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Thomas Gray. " Hard by yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove , Now drooping , woeful - wan , like one forlorn , Or crazed with care , or cross'd in hopeless love . " One morn I miss'd him on the ...
Thomas Gray. " Hard by yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , Mutt'ring his wayward fancies he would rove , Now drooping , woeful - wan , like one forlorn , Or crazed with care , or cross'd in hopeless love . " One morn I miss'd him on the ...
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