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Side xiii
... to have examined those MSS . until the kindness of the College authorities submitted them to me , -holo- graph copies of the majority of Gray's poems , written by him on the backs of leaves in his great PREFACE . xiii.
... to have examined those MSS . until the kindness of the College authorities submitted them to me , -holo- graph copies of the majority of Gray's poems , written by him on the backs of leaves in his great PREFACE . xiii.
Side xix
... WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 71 A LONG STORY . 81 91 THE INSTALLATION ODE POSTHUMOUS POEMS . AGRIPPINA 101 SONNET ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD WEST 110 HYMN TO IGNORANCE . 111 POSTHUMOUS POEMS - continued . PAGE THE ALLIANCE OF EDUCATION.
... WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 71 A LONG STORY . 81 91 THE INSTALLATION ODE POSTHUMOUS POEMS . AGRIPPINA 101 SONNET ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD WEST 110 HYMN TO IGNORANCE . 111 POSTHUMOUS POEMS - continued . PAGE THE ALLIANCE OF EDUCATION.
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... written : - - " The beginning of June 1742 , sent to Fav .: not knowing he was then Dead . " Favonius was the name given by Gray to Richard West , who died on the 1st of June 1742 at Hatfield . Gray had come down from London to Stoke in ...
... written : - - " The beginning of June 1742 , sent to Fav .: not knowing he was then Dead . " Favonius was the name given by Gray to Richard West , who died on the 1st of June 1742 at Hatfield . Gray had come down from London to Stoke in ...
Side 10
... written at Cambridge towards the end of February 1747 , was first printed in Dodsley's Collection of Poems by several Hands , 1748 , ii . 274 , and forms the second piece in the 1753 edition of Gray's Six Poems . - ED . ] ODE ON THE ...
... written at Cambridge towards the end of February 1747 , was first printed in Dodsley's Collection of Poems by several Hands , 1748 , ii . 274 , and forms the second piece in the 1753 edition of Gray's Six Poems . - ED . ] ODE ON THE ...
Side 16
... written " at Stoke , Aug. 1742. " It appeared , still anonymously , in vol . ii . , p . 267 , of Dodsley's Collection of Poems in 1748 , with no alterations of the text ; and finally formed the third of the Six Poems of 1753 . In Gray's ...
... written " at Stoke , Aug. 1742. " It appeared , still anonymously , in vol . ii . , p . 267 , of Dodsley's Collection of Poems in 1748 , with no alterations of the text ; and finally formed the third of the Six Poems of 1753 . In Gray's ...
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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.