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Thomas Gray
(1716-1771)

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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. Gray formed a friendship with Walpole which was broken off as a result of a disa .. .. more >>

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1		Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
2		Hymn to Adversity
3		Ode On A Distant Prospect Of Eton College
4		Ode on the death of a favorite cat
5		Ode On The Death Of A Favourite Cat Drowned In A Tub Of Goldfishes
6		Ode On The Pleasure Arising From Vicissitude
7		Ode On The Spring
8		On The Death Of A Favourite Cat, Drowned In A Tub Of Gold Fishes
9		On the Death of Richard West
10		Sonnet on the Death of Mr Richard West
11		The Bard
12		The Curse Upon Edward
13		The Fatal Sisters
14		The Progress of Poesy
15		The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode

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"Far from the sun and summer-gale
In thy green lap was Nature's Darling laid,
What time, where lucid Avon stray'd,
To him the mighty mother did unveil
Her awful face:"
Thomas Gray (1716-1771), British poet. The Progress of Poesy (l. 82-86). . . Gray's English Poems; Original and Translated from the Norse and the Welsh [Thomas Gray]. D. C. Tovey, ed. (1922) Reprint Services.

"Her track, where'er the Goddess roves,
Glory pursue, and generous Shame,
Th' unconquerable Mind, and Freedom's holy flame."
Thomas Gray (1716-1771), British poet. The Progress of Poesy (l. 62-64). . . Gray's English Poems; Original and Translated from the Norse and the Welsh [Thomas Gray]. D. C. Tovey, ed. (1922) Reprint Services.

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Case Chemistry Faculty
Thomas Gray. tgray@case.edu. Ph.D. 2002, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (R. H. Holm, advisor) Curriculum Vitae (PDF) ...
http://www.case.edu/artsci/chem/faculty/gray/

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