Notes and Queries, Number 07, December 15, 1849 by Various
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these initials?--
"le Rappel a marqué le jour en son déclin." 3. Prose version. Anonymous. 8vo. A Paris. An vi.:-- "La Cloche du couvre-feu tinte le clas du jour qui expire." German: A translation appeared in the _Kaleidoscope_, a weekly paper published in Liverpool, in May, 1823. It was communicated by a correspondent who had obtained a copy from the writer in Germany:-- "Des Dorfes Glocke schallt den Moor entlang." I must frankly avow that I have no present object in seeking information beyond the gratification of curiosity; but I would venture to throw out a hint that an edition of this _Elegy_, exhibiting all the known translations, arranged in double columns, might be made a noble monument to the memory of Gray. The plan would involve the necessity for a folio |
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