Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country ChurchyardHarold Bloom Chelsea House Publishers, 1987 - 151 sider |
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Side 95
... poetic subject by moving the narration on to death itself , as the swain tells of how two morns ( the " poetic " language lingers on ) passed without the poet being seen at his customary , conventional haunts : " The next with dirges ...
... poetic subject by moving the narration on to death itself , as the swain tells of how two morns ( the " poetic " language lingers on ) passed without the poet being seen at his customary , conventional haunts : " The next with dirges ...
Side 122
... poetic memory after death . Yet this desire to believe in a poetic posterity is belied by the use of death as a leveling defense against the accusation represented by past greatness . If " the paths of glory lead but to the grave ...
... poetic memory after death . Yet this desire to believe in a poetic posterity is belied by the use of death as a leveling defense against the accusation represented by past greatness . If " the paths of glory lead but to the grave ...
Side 129
... poetic power , is not enough to give the bard any vision of his own future or even to allow him to contemplate his own survival . He knows that his poetic identity , his fellowship with the poets of power , binds him to the past by ...
... poetic power , is not enough to give the bard any vision of his own future or even to allow him to contemplate his own survival . He knows that his poetic identity , his fellowship with the poets of power , binds him to the past by ...
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Grays Personal Elegy | 39 |
A Poem of Moral Choice | 69 |
Instability in Grays | 83 |
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anxiety of influence ashes live Bard blazing hearth cast one longing contrast conventional Country Churchyard critics curfew tolls death e'er echo eighteenth-century elegist English Elegy epitaph Eric Smith Eton College Ev'n fame unknown fate final frail memorial Frank Brady glory lead grave Gray Gray's poetry Harold Bloom hoary-headed swain homeward plods Horace Walpole human humble Il Penseroso imaginative Innocence Johnson kindred spirit lines literary live their wonted lonely Contemplation Lycidas lyric meditation melancholy moral mourned mute inglorious Milton narrator narrow cell object obscurity original pastoral elegy paths of glory Penseroso perhaps poem's poet poet's poetic praise present Progress of Poesy Proud quatrain reader rich and poor Richard West rude Forefathers rustics seems sense sonnet speaker stanza suggests syntax thee theme Thomas Gray tion tomb the voice tradition University verb villagers virtues voice of Nature Walpole William Empson William Marsh Rice wonted Fires youth