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Side viii
... date from his best poetic years , and possess , it seems to me , extraordinary merit . In prose I am glad to print for the first time , with the per- mission of Mr. John Murray , Gray's Journal in France viii PREFACE .
... date from his best poetic years , and possess , it seems to me , extraordinary merit . In prose I am glad to print for the first time , with the per- mission of Mr. John Murray , Gray's Journal in France viii PREFACE .
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Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. mission of Mr. John Murray , Gray's Journal in France in 1739 , and several letters , which take their place in the general transcript of the Letter Book in the Egerton MSS . I cannot but hope that the ...
Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. mission of Mr. John Murray , Gray's Journal in France in 1739 , and several letters , which take their place in the general transcript of the Letter Book in the Egerton MSS . I cannot but hope that the ...
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... OF THE CHRIST - CROSS - ROW 210 APPENDIX I. THE FIRST EDITION OF THE ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 215 APPENDIX II . THE PEMBROKE TEXT OF THE ELEGY 225 JOURNALS . PAGE JOURNAL IN FRANCE . 235 JOURNAL IN CONTENTS . xxiii.
... OF THE CHRIST - CROSS - ROW 210 APPENDIX I. THE FIRST EDITION OF THE ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 215 APPENDIX II . THE PEMBROKE TEXT OF THE ELEGY 225 JOURNALS . PAGE JOURNAL IN FRANCE . 235 JOURNAL IN CONTENTS . xxiii.
Side xxiv
Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. JOURNALS . PAGE JOURNAL IN FRANCE . 235 JOURNAL IN THE LAKES , 1769 247 ESSAYS . ESSAY ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF LORD BOLINGBROKE 285 ESSAY ON NORMAN ARCHITECTURE 293 LETTER TO WALPOLE ON HIS " LIVES OF THE PAINTERS ...
Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. JOURNALS . PAGE JOURNAL IN FRANCE . 235 JOURNAL IN THE LAKES , 1769 247 ESSAYS . ESSAY ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF LORD BOLINGBROKE 285 ESSAY ON NORMAN ARCHITECTURE 293 LETTER TO WALPOLE ON HIS " LIVES OF THE PAINTERS ...
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... France , with unrelenting fangs , That tear'st the bowels of thy mangled Mate , From thee be born , who o'er thy ... France , Edward the Second's adulterous Queen.- [ Gray . 1768. ] 4 Triumphs of Edward the Third in France .- [ Gray ...
... France , with unrelenting fangs , That tear'st the bowels of thy mangled Mate , From thee be born , who o'er thy ... France , Edward the Second's adulterous Queen.- [ Gray . 1768. ] 4 Triumphs of Edward the Third in France .- [ Gray ...
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Side 221 - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
Side 220 - Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor.
Side 17 - Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way...
Side 75 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Side 18 - Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace...
Side 76 - Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Side 125 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Side 79 - Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
Side 232 - He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Side 11 - The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause.