The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With a MemoirLittle, Brown, 1865 - 223 pages |
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... Elegy written in a Country Churchyard A Long Story 1 6 • 10 17 22 38 61 70 75 84 87 90 91 93 94 111 POSTHUMOUS POEMS AND FRAGMENTS . Ode on the Pleasure arising from Vicissitude 120 Translation of a Passage from Statius 126 The Fragment ...
... Elegy written in a Country Churchyard A Long Story 1 6 • 10 17 22 38 61 70 75 84 87 90 91 93 94 111 POSTHUMOUS POEMS AND FRAGMENTS . Ode on the Pleasure arising from Vicissitude 120 Translation of a Passage from Statius 126 The Fragment ...
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... Elegy in a Country Church - yard ' was commenced . An affectionate Sonnet in English , and an Apostrophe which opens the fourth book of his poem ' De Principiis Cogi- tandi , ' ( his last composition in Latin verse , ) bear strong marks ...
... Elegy in a Country Church - yard ' was commenced . An affectionate Sonnet in English , and an Apostrophe which opens the fourth book of his poem ' De Principiis Cogi- tandi , ' ( his last composition in Latin verse , ) bear strong marks ...
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... Elegy , ' * which was commenced some time before . Whether that were the case or not , it now however received his last corrections , was communicated to Walpole , and handed about in manuscript with great ap- plause , among the higher ...
... Elegy , ' * which was commenced some time before . Whether that were the case or not , it now however received his last corrections , was communicated to Walpole , and handed about in manuscript with great ap- plause , among the higher ...
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... Elegy : ' and perhaps even at this time , the Elegy † is the most popular of all his poems . Dr. * Mason's Life of Whitehead , p . 84 . This Elegy was translated into Latin verse by Messrs . An- stey and Roberts , and not so ...
... Elegy : ' and perhaps even at this time , the Elegy † is the most popular of all his poems . Dr. * Mason's Life of Whitehead , p . 84 . This Elegy was translated into Latin verse by Messrs . An- stey and Roberts , and not so ...
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... Elegy , ' which , he told me , with a good deal of acrimony , owed its popularity en- tirely to the subject , and that the public would have received it as well if it had been written in prose . " And Dr. Beattie , writing to Sir ...
... Elegy , ' which , he told me , with a good deal of acrimony , owed its popularity en- tirely to the subject , and that the public would have received it as well if it had been written in prose . " And Dr. Beattie , writing to Sir ...
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