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... Gray's poem . This is not to imply that Gray must take sole responsibility for all the churchyard yews , moping owls , and philosophical ruins of the latter half of the century ; enough has already been said to guard against such an ...
... Gray's poem . This is not to imply that Gray must take sole responsibility for all the churchyard yews , moping owls , and philosophical ruins of the latter half of the century ; enough has already been said to guard against such an ...
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Moods and Themes of Melancholy from Gray to Keats Eleanor Maria Sickels. There are various other meditations in churchyards which are not in Gray's stanza and may or may not owe their inception to Gray . William Julius Mickle has one in ...
Moods and Themes of Melancholy from Gray to Keats Eleanor Maria Sickels. There are various other meditations in churchyards which are not in Gray's stanza and may or may not owe their inception to Gray . William Julius Mickle has one in ...
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... Gray's Elegy in a Country Churchyard " ( 1814 ) , by Sir Wm . Young , " sometime Governor of the Island of Tabago , " the opening line of which is the next to last quoted above . 14. Compare Reed : Background of Gray's Elegy , the final ...
... Gray's Elegy in a Country Churchyard " ( 1814 ) , by Sir Wm . Young , " sometime Governor of the Island of Tabago , " the opening line of which is the next to last quoted above . 14. Compare Reed : Background of Gray's Elegy , the final ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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