| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 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 The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The hreezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow... | |
| John J. Prince - 1879 - 298 pages
...intelligible exposition, as you would to a class of children, of the following stanza : — " 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."... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...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 forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn,... | |
| Advanced manual - 1880 - 524 pages
...sleep. | Gray's Elegy. The Poet, as I take it, meant us to read the stanza thus : — 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 fore'fathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - 1879 - 348 pages
...complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. 4. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a moldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. 5.... | |
| Manuals - 1880 - 76 pages
...sleep. | Gray's Elegy. The Poet, as I take it, meant us to read the stanza thus : — 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 fore'fathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those Still, and a nearer one Yet, than all other? Alas ! for the rari a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| H J. Croft - 1881 - 124 pages
...g'enius. Who has not read Gray's Elegy, written in one of those sacred spots ? — ' 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.... | |
| Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...complain 10 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, 15 The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1882 - 662 pages
...quotation from Gray's well-known " Elegy in a Country Churchyard ;" the words being as follows : — " Beneath these 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."... | |
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