The poems and letters of Thomas Gray, with memoirs of his life and writings by W. MasonJ.F. Dove, 1820 |
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... West EPITAPH I. On Mrs. Clarke EPITAPH II . On Sir William Williams ELEGY written in a Country Church - yard IMITATIONS , VARIATIONS , and ADDITIONAL NOTES • 490 · 490 • 491 492 · 499 MEMOIRS MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR ...
... West EPITAPH I. On Mrs. Clarke EPITAPH II . On Sir William Williams ELEGY written in a Country Church - yard IMITATIONS , VARIATIONS , and ADDITIONAL NOTES • 490 · 490 • 491 492 · 499 MEMOIRS MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR ...
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... West : the former of these appears , at present , with too much distinc- tion in the literary as well as fashionable ... West's genius was reckoned the more brilliant of the two : a judgment which , I conceive , was not well founded ...
... West : the former of these appears , at present , with too much distinc- tion in the literary as well as fashionable ... West's genius was reckoned the more brilliant of the two : a judgment which , I conceive , was not well founded ...
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... West left Christ Church for the Inner Temple , and Mr. Gray removed from Peterhouse to town the latter end of that year ; intending also to apply himself to the study of the Law in the same society , for which purpose his father had ...
... West left Christ Church for the Inner Temple , and Mr. Gray removed from Peterhouse to town the latter end of that year ; intending also to apply himself to the study of the Law in the same society , for which purpose his father had ...
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... , to study with more care the classic models from which it was derived . If they do this , I shall not be much concerned if graver readers think them unimport- ant , or even trifling . LETTER I. MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . ( 9 )
... , to study with more care the classic models from which it was derived . If they do this , I shall not be much concerned if graver readers think them unimport- ant , or even trifling . LETTER I. MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . ( 9 )
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Thomas Gray. LETTER I. MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . You use me very cruelly : you have sent me but one letter since I have been at Oxford , and that too agreeable not to make me sensible how great my loss is in not having more . Next to ...
Thomas Gray. LETTER I. MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . You use me very cruelly : you have sent me but one letter since I have been at Oxford , and that too agreeable not to make me sensible how great my loss is in not having more . Next to ...
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