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Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard. E-book. Formato PDF
Thomas Gray
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
A polyglott edition of this poem has been published, containing versions in the Greek, Latin, German, French.
The Poems of Thomas Gray. E-book. Formato PDF
Thomas Gray
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Through the instrumentality of his uncle, Mr. Antrobus, who was one of the college tutors, Thomas Gray was educated at Eton, where he became the friend of Horace Walpole, and of Richard West, the son of the Lord Chancellor of Ireland. In the year 1736, Gray entered at Peter House, Cambridge; and at the same time Horace...
Elegy: Written in a Country Church-Yard. E-book. Formato PDF
Thomas Gray
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way.
Elegy: Written in a Country Churchyard. E-book. Formato PDF
Thomas Gray
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
In 1742 Gray wrote his Ode to Spring, Ode on Eton College, and Hymns to Adversity, and began the Elegy in a Country Church yard, though the latter was not pub lished until 1751. In 1753 his mother died. Two years later the Progress of Poesy and The Bard were published, and added to the already great reputation won...
Scalacronica: The Reigns of Edward I, Edward II and Edward III. E-book. Formato PDF
Thomas Gray
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Gray, with his son, also called Thomas, was taken prisoner, and, being unable to raise the ransom demanded, lay for two years a captive in Edinburgh Castle. Luckily for him, and for us, he had the run of the library there, which was better furnished than might have been expected. He found such good and suggestive material...