1227x875, 2454x1750, 280x200, 750x535 | Stoke Pogis ChurchyardThe Circling Year (1870) The churchyard at Stoke Pogis (today written Stoke Poges) was the setting for Thomas Grey’s famous Elegy. The book uses the illustration to accompany the following poem, which is by the Rev. William B [...] Keywords: spooky, graveyards, cemetaries, graves, churches, moonlight, spires, towers, trees, forest, nighttime, rural, buildings, poetry, poems, colour Places shown: Stoke Poges; Buckinghamshire; England Added: 2019-02-28 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1151x925, 2302x1850, 249x200, 750x603 | Churchyard of Stoke-Pogis, EnglandFamous Scenes and Cities (1894) An English country churchyard, with uneven monuments, and a medieval church with ivy-covered walls and a spire. The extract from Thomas Gray’s poem given here (Elegy in a Country Churchyard) is only a [...] Keywords: churches, churchyards, graveyards, walls, ivy, poems, peacefulness, spires, greyscale Places shown: Stoke Poges; Buckinghamshire; England Added: 2021-08-28 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |