...thanked the conqueror of Hohenlinden for the moderation he had displayed. — Idem. 17. And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. Gray. 18. Locke speaks of " the practice of talking Latin with a tutor who speaks it well," — a phoenix...

...Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For4 who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts...

...Their names, their years, spelled by the unld-ierM The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned , — Left the warm...

...Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletttered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.' There are, in Newbury, several other burial-grounds, both public and private, that have not been noticed,...

...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. XXI. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm...

...Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts...

...names, their years, spelt by the" unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die." Here is the poet looking at uncouth rhymes, and graceless sculpture, and the works of the unlettered...

...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign' d, Left the warm precincts...

...flat and unpoetical expression, " Nor you, ye Proud, impute to these the fault." Again, " And many a holy text around she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die." As this construction is not, as it now stands, correct, I think that Gray originally wrote to teach,...

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