Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard and Other Poems |
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... empire might have swayed , Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But
knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er
unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , o And froze the genial current
of the soul .
... empire might have swayed , Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But
knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er
unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , o And froze the genial current
of the soul .
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85 For who , to dumb forgetfulness a prey , This pleasing anxious being e'er
resigned , Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing
lingering look behind ? 90 On some fond breast the parting soul relies , 4
GRAY'S POEMS.
85 For who , to dumb forgetfulness a prey , This pleasing anxious being e'er
resigned , Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day , Nor cast one longing
lingering look behind ? 90 On some fond breast the parting soul relies , 4
GRAY'S POEMS.
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90 On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing
eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries , E'eno in our ashes
live their wonted fires . ° For thee , who , mindful of the unhonored dead , Dost in
...
90 On some fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing
eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries , E'eno in our ashes
live their wonted fires . ° For thee , who , mindful of the unhonored dead , Dost in
...
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120 Large was his bounty , and his soul sincere , Heaven did a recompense as
largely send : He gave to misery ( all he had ) a tear , He gained from heaven ( '
twas all he wished ) a friend . 125 No farther seek his merits to disclose , Or draw
...
120 Large was his bounty , and his soul sincere , Heaven did a recompense as
largely send : He gave to misery ( all he had ) a tear , He gained from heaven ( '
twas all he wished ) a friend . 125 No farther seek his merits to disclose , Or draw
...
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I feel the gales that from ye blow 15 A momentary bliss bestow , As , waving fresh
their gladsome wing , My weary soul they seem to soothe , And , redolent of joy
and youth , o To breathe a second spring . 20 Say , father Thames , for thou hast
...
I feel the gales that from ye blow 15 A momentary bliss bestow , As , waving fresh
their gladsome wing , My weary soul they seem to soothe , And , redolent of joy
and youth , o To breathe a second spring . 20 Say , father Thames , for thou hast
...
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