| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1874 - 166 pages
...hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer, EXAMPLE. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow bed for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pages
...referred the nearest concerns of both. — IF. Wordatcorth. CЩTRCH-YABD.— The Village 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, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Mrs. Chatto - 1875 - 230 pages
...touching language of the succeeding lines, at first sight seemed equally applicable — " Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep... | |
| Sourindro Mohun Tagore - 1875 - 184 pages
...complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Maria Welch Harris, H. D. Rumsey - 1876 - 284 pages
...In the distance lay the churchyard where Gray wrote his Elegy, sitting, perhaps, '• Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap." When we left the town which provides England's sovereign with a home, we stopped... | |
| Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1877 - 112 pages
...And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. — Shakspeare. 4. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet3 sleep.... | |
| William Lloyd Baily - 1878 - 422 pages
...elegy, assigns to these a very prominent place. " Beneath those rugged elms, that ycw-trcc's shnde, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever Inid, The rude forefathers of the hauilct sleep." 1'erhaps the oldest tree of this kind on record is... | |
| John Frelinghuysen Hageman - 1878 - 548 pages
...burying ground, which is enclosed by a stone wall, all commemorative of past generations. " Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap. Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep."... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1879 - 184 pages
...secret bower, 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 The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow... | |
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