Thomas Gray Quotes on History
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Ye distant spires, ye antique towers, That crown the wat'ry glade.
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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 country's blood.
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To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their hist'ry in a nation's eyes.