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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