Thomas Gray, Volume 6I have two main aims in view 1) to give the reader as much information about Thomas Gray, his poetry and his age as he will need for enjoyment of the poetry; and 2) to examine all of the poems freshly as works of literature. |
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Page 148
... discussion of the depth and range of Gray's studies is W. Powell Jones ' Thomas Gray , Scholar ( Cambridge , Mass . , 1937 ) . Chapter Two 1. His most extended discussion of Deism and his attack on Shaftesbury's philosophy occur in a ...
... discussion of the depth and range of Gray's studies is W. Powell Jones ' Thomas Gray , Scholar ( Cambridge , Mass . , 1937 ) . Chapter Two 1. His most extended discussion of Deism and his attack on Shaftesbury's philosophy occur in a ...
Page 151
... discussion of the poem is the inferiority of the last fifty - six lines " ( 183 ) , while " the sixteen cancelled lines , which rounded off the original poem , " " are superb " ( 185 ) . More temperately , George Sherburn speaks of ...
... discussion of the poem is the inferiority of the last fifty - six lines " ( 183 ) , while " the sixteen cancelled lines , which rounded off the original poem , " " are superb " ( 185 ) . More temperately , George Sherburn speaks of ...
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... discussion of chronology , material from Gray's notebooks never before printed . Essai sur Thomas Gray . London : Oxford University Press , 1935. The best biographical and critical study of Gray . Monk , Samuel H. The Sublime . New York ...
... discussion of chronology , material from Gray's notebooks never before printed . Essai sur Thomas Gray . London : Oxford University Press , 1935. The best biographical and critical study of Gray . Monk , Samuel H. The Sublime . New York ...
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