Elegy written in a country church-yard . XV Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast. The little tyrant of his fields withstood ;Some mute, inglorious Milton,—here may rest; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his countrys xro Th applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin to despise ;To scatter plenty oer a smiling land, And read their history in a nations eyes,

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