Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard' was a poem of uncommon power on grief and the afterlife. ILLUSTRATION: Christopher Serra ...

Gray's Elegy In A Country Churchyard was once a truly famous poem, known to many people who didn't normally read poetry through generations of schoolbooks. We are not as fond of sententious poetry ...

Elegy in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to ...

Country churchyard chic. Moynalty, Co Meath, is gearing up to represent Ireland in the Entente Florale, writes Jane Powers. Sat Jul 10 2004 - 01:00.

"Gray's Elegy" is a poem that most older adults in the UK can quote, if only a few lines. In my ideal school curriculum, it would still be required reading. Musical, eloquent, moral, the "Elegy ...

At peace in a country churchyard A year ago today, David Kelly took his final walk. He now rests near the family home, but fellow villagers feel no closure.

Ruth Gledhill reports in the London Times that England's Catholic bishops will be wading into the election campaign with a "controversial" document ...

In search of Kunegunda: A journey to the past in a Polish country churchyard This poignant tale about a trip to eastern Europe won Marie Kreft the 2010 IoS/Bradt Travel Writing competition ...

ASLEEP IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. Share full article. Dec. 1, 1889. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 1, 1889, Page 18 Buy Reprints.