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...blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 117 Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The...guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling...

...their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene,1 The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many...desert air. Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast2 The little tyrant of his fields withstood j Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some...

...serene, . The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...Hampden, that, with dauntless breast. The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of...

...laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge...Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest — Some Cromwell, guiltless of...

...ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village...Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton, here may rest, — Some Cromwell, guiltless...

...ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village-...Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little Tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his...

...ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is bom to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air! Some village...Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood; The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin...

...dauntless Breast The little Tyrant of his Fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his Country's Blood. Th' Applause of list'ning Senates tn commatnl, The Threats of Pain and Ruin to despise, To scatter Plenty o'er a smiling Land, And read...