 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 페이지
...he : "The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. 35 Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair... | |
 | 432 페이지
...the end of the poem, before his epitaph ; but is well worthy of insertion : — " There scattcr'd, oft the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found, The redbreast comes to build and nestle there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." The house where Gray... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 페이지
...the end of the poem, hefore his epitaph ; but is well worthy of insertion : — " There scutter'd, oft the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violcis found, The redbreast comes to build and nestle there, And little footsteps lightly print the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1977 - 302 페이지
...schoolboys still read the Elegy) with what lines Gray introduces the Kpitaph, and he will know them : ' .Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' Hut an editor of the Klegy (whether or not as pan of an Knglish bible) will be bound to show, by whatever... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 페이지
...came, nor yet beside the rill, 'The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst...the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' The Epitaph Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 페이지
...wood was he; 'The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him bome. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thom." THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown.... | |
 | Tony Bex - 1996 - 244 페이지
...Contemplation led. Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say . . . 'Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay. Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' (Thomas Gray. 'Elegy Written in A Country Churchyard') Again, specialist readers will notice a similar... | |
 | Tony Bex - 1996 - 238 페이지
...spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say . . . 'Approach and read tfor thou canst read) the lay. Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' tThomas Gray. 'Elegy Written in A Country Churchyard') Again. specialist readers will notice a similar... | |
 | Sandie Byrne - 1997 - 258 페이지
...ghost's extension of a bony finger. It also echoes the invitation of Gray's 'hoary-headed swain' to 'Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.'103 This 'real' epitaph is given a complex counterpart, in the palimpsest of writings, visible... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 페이지
...lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow though the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou can'st...lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair... | |
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One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath, and near his favourite tree ; Another came : nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : The next, with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw... 
