Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
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Page xi
... brooks and the dandelions happen along in the right places . There were the clean cones of fir trees sharp as the morning light coming up behind them and putting out the stars . Here was a landscape where everything looks picked up and ...
... brooks and the dandelions happen along in the right places . There were the clean cones of fir trees sharp as the morning light coming up behind them and putting out the stars . Here was a landscape where everything looks picked up and ...
Page xvii
... brook and rests . But the great poem remains . It shines lovelier . For it has the light of life upon it . Our life , now . The same old verities are still there . Death is still seen in all its an- cient solemnity in an old American ...
... brook and rests . But the great poem remains . It shines lovelier . For it has the light of life upon it . Our life , now . The same old verities are still there . Death is still seen in all its an- cient solemnity in an old American ...
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