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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry - Page 147
1806 - 304 pages
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An Essay on Elocution, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...nor at the wood' . .was he'. The next?, with dirges due', in sad array', Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne'; Approach and read' (for thou canst read') the lay', *Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn'." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth',...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 pages
...tongue. / f 4/* . Efiitafih. TSM"- ' • 7 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, / • " ii A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birtli, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. , x- / -.T /_ Large was his bcmnty , and his soul sincere...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...path we saw him horne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the «tone heneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon...Fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble hirth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...through the church-way path we saw him bomc: Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved y bending, And giving out a shout most heaven-rending,...Upon thy Mount Lycean ! Ode to a Nightingale. My frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large ivas his bounty, and...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...hom*. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone heneath yon aged thorn. Ill THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth,...Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frowu'd not on his humhle hirih, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his hounty, and his...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' ТЛЕ EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth,...Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his...
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The Works of Orville Dewey, D.D. ...

Orville Dewey - 1844 - 904 pages
...lawn, nor at the wood was he. The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." His monument, looking towards the churchyard, still seemed...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1844 - 300 pages
...nor at the wood, was he : 29 " The next, with dirges due, and sad array, Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. 30 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...lawn, nor at the wood was he ; " The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne ; Approach, and read, (for thou canst read,) the lay. Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head, upon the lap of earth,...
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 pages
...wood, was he ; . ., I XXIX. " The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church- way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou...lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." XXX. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair Science...
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