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Thomas Gray (December 26, 1716 – July 30, 1771), was an English poet, classical scholar and professor of history at University of Cambridge.Although he produced a very small body of poetry, Gray is considered to be the most important poet of the middle decades of the 1700s, and possibly one of the most influential English poets in the eighteenth century as a whole.
Resources. "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" is the British writer Thomas Gray's most famous poem, first published in 1751. The poem's speaker calmly mulls over death while standing in a rural graveyard in the evening. Taking stock of the graves, he reflects that death comes for everyone in the end, and notes that the elaborate tombs of ...
About Thomas Gray. Written over several years in the 1740s, Gray’s elegy was eventually published in 1751 and enjoyed phenomenal popularity for the next two hundred years. Gray was a versatile poet. He wrote elegant lyric and dramatic poems, Latin translations, odes and sonnets whichreflected his wide range of interests. As a young man, he ...
Thomas Gray. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) è il poeta che identifica il Preromanticismo, il bardo della poesia cimiteriale e certamente uno dei più rappresentativi scrittori britannici di tutti i tempi. La sua Elegia scritta in un cimitero di campagna è uno dei caposaldi della letteratura inglese, tra le poesie più studiate ed amate della lingua ...
トマス・グレイ（Thomas Gray, 1716年 12月26日 - 1771年 7月30日）は、イングランドの詩人、古典学者、ケンブリッジ大学教授。 初期の人生と教育 [ 編集 ] グレイは ロンドン の コーンヒル （ Cornhill ）に為替ブローカー兼婦人帽子屋の子として生まれた。
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard is a poem by Thomas Gray, completed in 1750 and first published in 1751. [1] The poem's origins are unknown, but it was partly inspired by Gray's thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742. Originally titled Stanzas Wrote in a Country Church-Yard, the poem was completed when Gray was ...
16 de dic. de 2013 · Thomas Gray continues to occupy a strange space in the canon. Some of his poems—always the Elegy, sometimes the Odes—hold fast or enjoy cyclical reappraisals, but Gray himself rarely looms large in visions of the mid-eighteenth century, unless that period in literary history is characterized, like Gray himself, as anxious, repressed, or feeble. 1 Wallace Jackson, writing for the Poetry ...
