Poges

Poges, which is only five or six miles from this neighbourhood.

Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850 Various

A NEWSPAPER appeared with the news, which it seemed to regard as exciting and even alarming news, that Gray did not write the ‘Elegy in a Country Churchyard’ in the churchyard of Stoke Poges, but in some other country churchyard of the same sort in the same country.

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He was buried at Stoke Poges churchyard, the scene of the Elegy.

Literary translation (English) Rene Meertens 2010

Some years later I had the opportunity to visit Stoke Poges in Buckinghamshire, England, where the poem is set.

Literary translation (English) Rene Meertens 2010

Perhaps the most horrible spectacles in England are the Dogs 'Cemeteries in Kensington Gardens, at Stokes Poges ... and at various other places.

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The next day chance loosed upon them Gui Camoys, lord of Bozon, Foliot, and Thwenge, who, riding alone through Poges Copse, found there a man and a woman over their limited supper.

Chivalry James Branch Cabell 1918

The next day Fate loosed upon them Gui Camoys, lord of Bozon, Foliot, and Thwenge, who, riding alone through Poges

Chivalry James Branch Cabell 1918

Poges, the curfew bell, the cessation of daily toil, the hush which falls upon the twilight landscape like a summons to prayer, -- all this is exactly as it should be.

Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived William Joseph Long 1909

Poges while engaged in constructing "priests 'holes" at the Manor

Secret Chambers and Hiding Places Historic, Romantic, & Legendary Stories & Traditions About Hiding-Holes, Secret Chambers, Etc. Allan Fea 1908

Stoke Poges Singers May Concerts - Messa di Gloria

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