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. An English Grammar for Schools - Page 100by John Charles Curtis - 1876 - 122 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...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,... | |
| Francis Dukinfield Astley - 1807 - 78 pages
...Beneath the rugged elms, the 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. G«AY. THIS tree is indigenous, and formerly was an object as deserving attention as the oak... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...Beneath thofe ragged elms, that yew-tree's (hade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fteep. The hreezy call of incenfe-hreathing morn, The fwallow twitt'ring from the ftraw-huilt filed,... | |
| John Aikin - 1808 - 588 pages
...succeeds to his ancestors; an elective, to his predecessors. She lies buried with her ancestors. Each in his narrow cell for ever laid The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. Cray. We are the children of our forefathers, the descendants of our ancestors, the followers... | |
| 1808 - 366 pages
...not enclosed ; there are no monumental stones, but the turf is here and. there raised, where " Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep." KATHERINE HILL CHAPEL. SVRRY. THIS Chapel stands on the summit of a hill, anciently known by... | |
| James Storer - 1808 - 318 pages
...though not enclosed; there are no monumental stones, but the turf is here and there raised, where " Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep." • 1- »• •• F , i I. •....; I. •• '. n* .1 .. • '.. - •:..-. c-: •.-.••... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...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,... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's --hade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'] ing 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,... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...IV. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves theturfinmanyamould'ringheap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. V. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed,... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...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 sheS,... | |
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