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" Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the church-yard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. "
The Mirror: no. 1-36, Jan. 23, 1779-May 19, 1779
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough forme the churchyard's lonely mound, p Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...wave, the dreary shore ; The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and returns no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields! ye cheerful...the churchyard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...more. Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. Farewell, ye blooming fields! ye cheerful plains* Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, There let me wander at the close of eve, The world and all its busy follies leave, When sleep sits...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields !...church-yard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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Sketches of Obscure Poets: With Specimens of Their Writings

Sketches - English poetry - 1833 - 220 pages
...muddy wave, the dreary shore — The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields !...church-yard's lonely mound ; Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields!...the churchyard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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The Mourner's Gift

Mrs. M. A. Patrick - Consolation - 1837 - 214 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell ye blooming fields !...ye cheerful plains ; Enough for me the churchyard's lowly mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below, Which mortals visit, . Pg . still silence reigns, | And the rank gross waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 8

American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...which close with a hope that one so blameless in life might well cling to as his sheet-anchor : — "Farewell, ye blooming fields! ye cheerful plains...the churchyard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silencti reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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The Genius of Scotland: Or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion

Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly sleep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields !...church-yard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground. There let me wander at the...
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