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User Review - keylawk - LibraryThingReprint of what may once have been one of the most familiar poems in English from the 18th century. At a time when few could read in England, one of its most educated sons, and the companion of Horace ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard Miniature books |
| Author | Thomas Gray |
| Publisher | Rodale Press, 1955 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 29 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 21 pages |
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