| John Foster, Gordon Dennis - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 136 pages
...secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, is The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. THOMAS GRAY (1716-71) Curfew - bell rung at the... | |
| Donald Hall - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 290 pages
...field at Stoke Poges that Thomas Gray celebrated: Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade. Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The eighteenth century in England produced... | |
| Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...Monodrama," pt. 3, set. 6, St. 1, Maud, and Other Poems (1855). Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. THOMAS GRAY, (1716-1771) British poet. "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," St. 4 (1 751... | |
| J. S. Borthwick - Fiction - 1998 - 342 pages
...wooden gate and quoted in rhythm with their steps: "Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each...for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep." And Sarah found herself simultaneously beguiled by someone who could recite the fourth verse... | |
| William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mold'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw- built shed,... | |
| Stephanie Sandler - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 388 pages
...secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, 15 3 The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The... | |
| William Blake - Art - 2000 - 132 pages
...ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that ycw-trec's fhade, Where heaves the turf in manya mouldring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid,...Forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The breezy call of incenfc breathing Morn, The f wallow twitt'ring from the ft raw built fried, The cock's flirill clarion,... | |
| Kent Gramm - History - 2001 - 350 pages
...complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret Bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary Reign. Beneath those rugged Elms, that Yew- Tree's Shade, Where heaves...for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the Hamlet sleep. The breezy Call of Incense-breathing Morn, The Swallow twitt'ring from the Straw-built Shed,... | |
| John Thelwall - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 464 pages
...itself — Beneath these rugged elms, this yew tree's shade. Where heaves the earth in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep,™ continued he; and then, still indulging his fondness for quotation, bade me observe how Even... | |
| Elizabeth Durot-Boucé - English fiction - 2004 - 292 pages
...sacred Bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary Reign. Beneath those rugged Elms, that Yew-Tree's Shade, Where heaves the Turf in many a mould'ring Heap, Each...for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the Hamlet sleep27. L'on goûte les « plaisirs de la mélancolie » dans le cloître d'une abbaye en ruine, comme... | |
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