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 114
... Fragments , Trivia A. " Agrippina , a Fragment of a Tragedy ” Besides those poems so far discussed , Gray worked on several others that he did not finish . He began " Agrippina " in the winter of 1741-1742 and , in the judgment of all ...
... Fragments , Trivia A. " Agrippina , a Fragment of a Tragedy ” Besides those poems so far discussed , Gray worked on several others that he did not finish . He began " Agrippina " in the winter of 1741-1742 and , in the judgment of all ...
Page 119
... fragments . Actually , it is not an abandoned natural fragment like those others considered in this section but a completed poem which has been accidentally deformed : the manuscript which Mason found was torn at the last stanza . The ...
... fragments . Actually , it is not an abandoned natural fragment like those others considered in this section but a completed poem which has been accidentally deformed : the manuscript which Mason found was torn at the last stanza . The ...
Page 164
... Fragment of a Tragedy , " 93 , 114-16 , 126 ; " The Alliance of Education and Government , ” 30 , 41 , 70 , 117-19 , 123 , 126 ; " Bar- bara aedes , " 48 ; " The Bard , " 17 , 32 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 57 , 62 , 83 , 90- 100 , 107 , 108 , 109 ...
... Fragment of a Tragedy , " 93 , 114-16 , 126 ; " The Alliance of Education and Government , ” 30 , 41 , 70 , 117-19 , 123 , 126 ; " Bar- bara aedes , " 48 ; " The Bard , " 17 , 32 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 57 , 62 , 83 , 90- 100 , 107 , 108 , 109 ...
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