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First page of Dodsley's illustrated edition of Gray's Elegy with illustration by Richard Bentley. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard is a poem by Thomas Gray, completed in 1750 and first published in 1751. [1] The poem's origins are unknown, but it was partly inspired by Gray's thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742.
"The Flowers o' the Forest" Oliver Goldsmith "Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" Thomas Gray "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" "The Bard" Robert Herrick "To Blossoms" "To Daffodils" Thomas Heywood "Morning" James Hogg "A Boy's Song" "The Skylark" Thomas Hood "A Lake and a Fairy Boat" "I Remember, I Remember" Ben Jonson "Hymn to Diana" John ...
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.
Full many a game I will play there with thee; On my strand, lovely flowers their blossoms unfold, My mother shall grace thee with garments of gold." "My father, my father, and dost thou not hear The words that the Erl-King now breathes in mine ear?" "Be calm, dearest child, 'tis thy fancy deceives;
The National Portrait Gallery has copies of this print and another, again after Mary Grace, of Thomas Bradbury, but engraved by Jonathan Spilsbury. [3] Grace exhibited her own compositions at the Society of Artists of Great Britain every year from 1762 to 1769, [ 1 ] and also obtained work copying other images.
Mary Grace (?–1799/1800) was a British self-taught professional portrait painter and copyist. Mary Grace may also refer to: Mary Gonzaga Grace (1812–1897), American religious sister and nurse; Mary Grace Baloyo (1973–2001), Filipino military aviator; Mary Grace Borel (1915–1998), American socialite and film actress
Chart newcomer Kenya Grace has made history as her debut single “Strangers” reached the No 1 spot. Born in South Africa but raised in Southampton, Grace began releasing music independently in ...
Thomas, the Newton's house slave, attempts to intercede on John's behalf, and Captain Newton sends him on the ship as well. Mary struggles with her feelings for John ("Shadows of Innocence"). At her home, Major Gray proposes to Mary. As a cousin of George II, he must introduce Mary to the King to obtain royal consent to the marriage ...