Published June 25, 2007
by Kessinger Publishing, LLC .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Contributions | William Mason (Contributor) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 544 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL10574728M |
| ISBN 10 | 0548303096 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780548303092 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 166370301 |
Gray: Poems and Letters (Everyman's Library) Hardcover – November 1, by Thomas Gray (Author), John Drinkwater (Editor) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Price New from Used from Hardcover, November 1, "Please retry" Author: Thomas Gray. Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings Item Preview. Thomas Gray ( - ) was a poet, letter-writer, classical scholar and professor at Cambridge University. Gray began seriously writing poems in , mainly after his close friend Richard West died. Gray spent most of his life as a scholar in Cambridge, and only later in his life did he begin travelling again. Although he was one of the. With a biographical introduction by his friend The Hon. Horace Walpole and with notes following both the poems and the letters. Thomas Gray (26 December - 30 July ) was a poet, letter-writer, classical scholar and professor at Cambridge University. Gray began seriously writing poems in , mainly after his close friend Richard West died.
Thomas Gray, –71, English poet. He was educated at Eton and Peterhouse, Cambridge. In he began a grand tour of the Continent with Horace Walpole. They quarreled in Italy, and Gray returned to England in Audio Books & Poetry Community Audio Computers, Technology and Science Music, Arts & Culture News & Public Affairs Non-English Audio Spirituality & Religion. Librivox Free Audiobook. Podcasts. Featured Full text of "Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings". Read all poems of Thomas Gray and infos about Thomas Gray. Gray's father was a scrivener while his mother and aunt kept a milliner's shop. He led a quiet, studious life in the main, training in law after his degree at Cambridge and then becoming a history done at Peterhouse. The poem might be read as pertinent to Gray's sense of his poetic vocation: his poetic output was small, and his poems were generally short and often unfinished. In "A Long Story" (), composed in , the Peeress whose judgment the poet fears invites him to dinner instead of rebuking him.
London: The Chiswick Press, BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED AT THE CHISWICK PRESS AND WITH THE ADDITION OF FOUR VERY EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS TIPPED IN. Included is Thomas Grays masterpiece, one of the best-loved eighteenth-century English poems, and certainly among the most influential single works of poetry -- “An Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard”. An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College () Complete - Google Books. An Elegy wrote in a Country Churchyard () Complete - Thomas Gray Archive. In Greek, Latin, German, Italian, and French - Google Books. Designs by Mr. Bentley: for six poems by Mr. T. Gray (). Thomas Gray has books on Goodreads with ratings. Thomas Gray’s most popular book is An Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard. “AND LEAVES THE WORLD TO DARKNESS AND TO ME” GRAY, Thomas. Poems and Letters. London: Chiswick Press, Quarto, contemporary full red morocco gilt, elaborately gilt-decorated spine, raised bands, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.
