Elegy written in a country church-yard . XXJEX The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw hiin and read (for thou canst read) the lay Gravd on the stone beneath yon aged -\*V^t Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair Science frownd not on his humble birth,And Melancholy markd him for her own.

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