 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.  Poems - Page 148by Thomas Gray - 1778 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...the moon complain Offuch as, wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. I» Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade,...for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fteep. 16 The breezy call of incenfe-breathing Morn, The fwallou- twitt'ring from the ftraw-buiit fheel,... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thefe rugged elms, that yew-tree's lhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each...for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fteep. The breezy call of incenfe-breathing morn, The fwallow twitt'ring from the ftraw-imilt filed,... | |
 | T. Bowen - 1799 - 76 pages
...ewe^tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever la;d, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The breezy...fwallow twitt'ring from the flraw.built fhed, The cock's fhrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more {hall roufethem from their lowly bed. For them no more... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...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, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. fk) Tie Curfew tolls the knell of parting day. squilla di lontano Che paia 1 giorno pianger,... | |
 | George Lipscomb - England - 1799 - 394 pages
...the boast of ancestry, nor gilded trophies decorate the Warrior's Tomb:- — here . i *• Eadi.in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. ********** Nor you, ye proud I impute to these the fault* If rnem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...with the following in Collins's " Ode to Evening:" 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. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed,... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...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, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree'« (hide, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet ¿сер. The breezy call of incenfe-hreathing Morn, The fwallow twittering from the ftraw-built (bed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fliade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering hap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet ileep, The breezy call of incenfe-hreathing Morn, The fwallow twittering from the ftraw-built died,... | |
 | 1801 - 446 pages
...interior decorated with " many a holy text," and the whole structure is encircled by a cemetry where Each, in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep ! The mill, the church, the bridge, and the transparent stream seen from the parlour window of... | |
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