This poem hypothetically describes "some mute inglorious Milton" and "some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood."
One stanza in this poem describes "many a gem of purest ray serene" that the "dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear." Near the beginning of this poem, a ploughman "plods his weary way, / and leaves the world to darkness and to me." This poem hypothetically describes "some mute inglorious Milton" and "some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood." Thomas Hardy took his title Far From the Madding Crowd from this poem, which states that "the paths of glory lead but to the grave" and begins with a curfew tolling "the knell of parting day." For 10 points, identify this elegy on death by Thomas Gray.
One stanza in this poem describes "many a gem of purest ray serene" that the "dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear."
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"