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" 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 Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems - Page 65
edited by - 1759 - 152 pages
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Classical English Poetry for the use of schools ... Eighth edition ...

English poetry, William Fordyce Mavor - 1823 - 502 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, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring...
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The Actor's Budget: Consisting of Monologues, Prologues, Epilogues, and ...

William Oxberry - 1824 - 398 pages
...secret bew'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 fever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing mom, The...
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The stranger in Monmouthsire, and South Wales; or, Illustrative sketches of ...

Mark Willett - 1825 - 490 pages
...seated upon an eminence, and encompassed with trees, "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." CHAT. The now delapidated remains of a once neat little church, the...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 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 fo • ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn,...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 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, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pages
...secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. 4 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. 5 Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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 forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The'cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn,...
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Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of ..., Volume 4

John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 686 pages
...FllUTICETUM. HART III. Gray's lines are well known : — " Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell securely laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep." Elegy in a Country Churchyard. Swift makes...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...from the ground A grateful earnest of eternal peace. 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...
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A Trip Home; with Some Home-spun Yarns

Trip - 1842 - 466 pages
...li.ies of Gray were particularly applicable, — " 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." Yes, here indeed are laid those who, if they were recalled to lite,...
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