E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire... Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard - Page 116by Thomas Gray - 1839 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
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...of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply, some hoary headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty... | |
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...of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Crushing with... | |
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...of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. I'orthec, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — I Japly some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn " There at... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 408 pages
...beautiful prosopopeia of a hoary- headed swain in Gray's Elegy in a Country Church Yard : For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonourM dead, Dost in these...chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep... | |
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...of Nature cries, Kv'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep, of dawn, " Brushing with... | |
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...of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, T2 1 Triply, some hoary-headed swain^may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing:... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...hoary-headed swain, in Gray's Elegy in a Country Church-yard : For thee who, mindful of th" unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep... | |
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...Nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate;...Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, « Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn « Brushing with... | |
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...of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd ceed ¿he rest of all her race : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty... | |
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...of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...lonely Contemplation led. Some kindred Spirit shall enquire thy fate. Haply some hoary headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
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