Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings |
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... writing to him , & c . 7. From Mr. WEST . A poetical epistle addressed to his Cambridge friends , taken in part from Tibullus and a prose letter of Mr. Pope . 21 8. To Mr. WEST . Thanks him for his poetical epistle . Complains of low ...
... writing to him , & c . 7. From Mr. WEST . A poetical epistle addressed to his Cambridge friends , taken in part from Tibullus and a prose letter of Mr. Pope . 21 8. To Mr. WEST . Thanks him for his poetical epistle . Complains of low ...
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... write his Long Story . That poem inserted , with notes by the Editor , and prefaced with his idea of Mr. Gray's peculiar vein of humour 205 • 207 14. To Dr. WHARTON . On the ill reception which the foregoing poem b LETTER · met with in ...
... write his Long Story . That poem inserted , with notes by the Editor , and prefaced with his idea of Mr. Gray's peculiar vein of humour 205 • 207 14. To Dr. WHARTON . On the ill reception which the foregoing poem b LETTER · met with in ...
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... writing an epitaph • 260 On the death of his son , and an excuse for not 33. To Mr. PALGRAVE . Desiring him to ... write to a gentleman abroad relating to Count Algarotti , and recommending the Erse Poems 46. Count ALGAROTTI to Mr ...
... writing an epitaph • 260 On the death of his son , and an excuse for not 33. To Mr. PALGRAVE . Desiring him to ... write to a gentleman abroad relating to Count Algarotti , and recommending the Erse Poems 46. Count ALGAROTTI to Mr ...
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... writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire · 332 • 341 343 • 346 · 347 • 377 379 · · 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and some other ...
... writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire · 332 • 341 343 • 346 · 347 • 377 379 · · 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and some other ...
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... write . But I am far from mentioning this by way of previous apology , as is the trite custom of biographers . The ... writer take care to dwell princi- pally on such topics as characterize the man , and distinguish that peculiar part ...
... write . But I am far from mentioning this by way of previous apology , as is the trite custom of biographers . The ... writer take care to dwell princi- pally on such topics as characterize the man , and distinguish that peculiar part ...
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