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Holograph manuscript of Gray's "Stanzas Wrote in a Country Church-Yard". The poem most likely originated in the poetry that Gray composed in 1742. William Mason, in Memoirs, discussed his friend Gray and the origins of Elegy: "I am inclined to believe that the Elegy in a Country Church-yard was begun, if not concluded, at this time [August 1742] also: Though I am aware that as it stands at ...
Plaque marking Thomas Gray's birthplace at 39 Cornhill, London. Thomas Gray (26 December 1716 – 30 July 1771) was an English poet, letter-writer, and classical scholar at Cambridge University, being a fellow first of Peterhouse then of Pembroke College. He is widely known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, published in 1751. [1]
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An elegy is a poem of serious reflection, and in English literature usually a lament for the dead. However, according to The Oxford Handbook of the Elegy, "for all of its pervasiveness ... the 'elegy' remains remarkably ill defined: sometimes used as a catch-all to denominate texts of a somber or pessimistic tone, sometimes as a marker for textual monumentalizing, and sometimes strictly as a ...
Gray's tomb is designated Grade II. [21] The Gray Monument (adjacent to St Giles' church and owned by the National Trust) [22] is listed at Grade II*. [23] The lychgate is by John Oldrid Scott and is a Grade II listed structure. [24] The churchyard also contains war graves of six British armed services personnel, four of World War I and two of ...
"Elegy", Russian song by Modest Mussorgsky; Elegy, by Elliott Carter; Elegy, by John Corigliano; Elegy, by Hubert Parry; Elegy, for guitar by Alan Rawsthorne; Elegia, Op. 4/1, a 1909 composition for string orchestra by Leevi Madetoja; Elegie, Op.36 song cycle for baritone and chamber orchestra by Othmar Schoeck