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...contention with their time's decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away. Go thou to Rome,t—at once the Paradise, The grave, the city, and the wilderness...of laughing flowers along the grass is spread. And gray walls moulder round, on which dull Time Feeds like slow flre upon a hoary brand ; And one keen...

...which ia the sepulchre O, not of him, but of our joy : 'tis nought That ages, empires, and religious there Lie buried in the ravage they have wrought ;...of laughing flowers along the grass is spread. And gray walls moulder round, on which dull Time Feeds like slow fire upon a hoary hrand ; And one keen...

...feelingly. In the last verses of the elegy, he speaks of it again with the same feeling of its beauty. " The spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to...laughing flowers along the grass is spread. •And gray walls moulder round, on which dull time Feeds like slow fire upon a hoary brand; And one keen...

...past are all that eannot pass away. Go thou to Rome, — at onee the Paradise, The grave, the eity, and the wilderness : And where its wrecks like shattered...spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green aceess, Where, like an infant's smile, over the dead A light of laughing flowersalong the grass isspread....

...grave, the city, and the wilderness : And where its wrecks like shattered mountains rise, And Howering weeds, and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's...the dead A light of laughing flowers along the grass isspread. And grevwallsmoulderround, on which dull Time Feeils, like slow fire upon a hoary brand ;...

...wilderness : And where its wreeks like shattered mountains rise, And flowering weeds, and fragrant eopses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till...spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green aeeess, Where, like an infant s smile, over the dead A light of laughing flowersalongthe grass isspread....

...harmonize with our thoughts of him as one whose melodies bad adorned and hidden the coming bulk of death. Go thou to Rome, — at once the Paradise, The grave,...light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread. Another characteristic common to all these poems is what may be called the personal element— ie,...

...there sleep, unwrecked by dreams, beneath a green coverlet, prankt with wild violets and daisies. " Go thou to Rome, — at once the paradise, The grave,...light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread." Satisfied with my morning's ramble, and not desiring to have my feelings disturbed by new scenes, I...

...copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness, Pass, till the spirit of the spot shall lead Tby footsteps to a slope of green access, Where, like...the dead A light of laughing flowers along the grass js spread. " The grey walls moulder round, on which dull Time Feeds, like slow fire upon a. hoary brand...