The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With a MemoirLittle, Brown, 1865 - 223 pages |
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Page xvi
... living . I shall here insert a very correct and judicious criticism , on a censure made by Johnson of an expression in Gray's Ode to Spring , by the late 6 * West was buried in the chancel of Hatfield church , be- neath a stone , with ...
... living . I shall here insert a very correct and judicious criticism , on a censure made by Johnson of an expression in Gray's Ode to Spring , by the late 6 * West was buried in the chancel of Hatfield church , be- neath a stone , with ...
Page lxiv
... living reclusely , and from a little too much dignity , he never converses easily ; all his words are measured and chosen and formed into sen- tences . His writings are admirable , he himself is not agreeable : " and in another letter ...
... living reclusely , and from a little too much dignity , he never converses easily ; all his words are measured and chosen and formed into sen- tences . His writings are admirable , he himself is not agreeable : " and in another letter ...
Page xcvii
... living with her sister , and assisting in her trade , for the pur- poses in the said articles ; and which will be the best way for her to conduct herself in this unhappy circumstance , if he should any ways be troublesome , or endeavour ...
... living with her sister , and assisting in her trade , for the pur- poses in the said articles ; and which will be the best way for her to conduct herself in this unhappy circumstance , if he should any ways be troublesome , or endeavour ...
Page 35
... living throne , the sapphire blaze , Where angels tremble while they gaze , He saw ; but , blasted with excess of light , Clos'd his eyes in endless night . Behold , where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory ...
... living throne , the sapphire blaze , Where angels tremble while they gaze , He saw ; but , blasted with excess of light , Clos'd his eyes in endless night . Behold , where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory ...
Page 36
... living lyre . " And Lucret . ii . 412 : " Ac Musæa mele per chordas organicei quæ Mobilibus digitis expergefacta figurant . " And Callimach . Hymn . Del . 312. W. V. 114. " They shape his ample pinions swift as darted flame , " Young ...
... living lyre . " And Lucret . ii . 412 : " Ac Musæa mele per chordas organicei quæ Mobilibus digitis expergefacta figurant . " And Callimach . Hymn . Del . 312. W. V. 114. " They shape his ample pinions swift as darted flame , " Young ...
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