He may have felt obliged to do so publicly as a result of Norton Nicholls's discovery of the debt: see Corresp iii 1297. 26.4-6 the ... glebe] "Luke quotes from Gay's Fables, [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. "There are a number of [...]" W. Lyon Phelps, 1894. 113.5 due] "Meet. the Library of Congress may monitor any user-generated content as it chooses and reserves the right to It is not in Wharton MS. XIII. Mitford quotes: -''There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowels of the earth, many a fair pearl in the bosom of the sea, that never was seen, nor never shall be.'' 1926]. 1891]. 101.1 'There] "Oft E[ton College MS.]." R. Lonsdale, 1969. It is in the main Carlyle who has rehabilitated Cromwell in the popular mind.". - Original MS. [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. 1891]. Whibley, 1950 [1st ed. 1891]. Poole/L. was probably obliged to make the [...] alteration by his decision to drop the stanza after l. 100, which refers to the wood. 121.7 soul] "Heart E[ton College MS.]." 'Or whether thou to our moist vows deny'd, / Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old.' Cp. Title/Paratext] "Although nearly all the editors [...]" W. Lyon Phelps, 1894. "This, like many another line [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. See also Gay, Shepherd's Week iii 19-22, 115-18, and J. Warton, Ode to Evening 2-4: 'Whose soft approach the weary woodman loves, / As homeward bent to kiss his prattling babes, / He jocund whistles through the twilight groves.' For other suggested parallels with his poetry in G[ray]., see European Mag. Later editors state positively that it was begun in 1742 (Mitford, Gosse, Bradshaw, Rolfe, etc.). "Dryden, Sigismonda and Guiscardo 490-2: 'I wonder thou shouldst oversee / Superior Causes, or impute to me / The Fault of Fortune, or the Fates Decree.'". "Attraction" leading to non-agreement of subject and verb, (cf. These results should be considered as a basis for deeper interpretative enquiry such as can be found in the notes and queries. From his letter to Walpole it is clear that there was a considerable interval between his beginning and completing it. Young, Criticism on the Elegy (1783) p. 85, cites Pope, Dying Christian to his Soul 3: 'Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying'.". lawn.] (For a detailed discussion see T & W, Appendix I, pp. "Many parallels have been cited for this passage. "Tickell, On the Death of Mr Addison 81-2: 'There taught us how to live; and (oh! 1-92 in the 4th edn of a volume of Miscellaneous Pieces, apparently published in 1752 by R. Goadby and W. Owen, the publisher of the Magazine of Magazines. Hendrickson, 1966. Hendrickson, 1966. 1891]. "A reflection upon the fact, noted in the preceding stanzas, that even the humblest of mankind try to perpetuate themselves by monuments and inscriptions. 99.1 'Brushing] "With hasty footsteps brush. Poole/L. may also have remembered Par. Gray's letter to Walpole, Sept., 1737, p. 93, line 18 ff.". . leads [...]" H.W. Lloyd, M.A.' "Now woeful [above drooping] wan, he droop'd, as one forlorn E[ton College MS.].". 102.1-8 'That ... high,] "Cp. "Or   Fraser and Pembroke MSS. Phelps. But Gray defines his melancholy to West, May 27, 1742 'Mine, you are to know, is a white Melancholy, or rather Leucocholy for the most part, which though it seldom laughs or dances, nor ever amounts to what one calls Joy or Pleasure, yet is a good easy sort of state' &c. His melancholy was closely connected with his studious retirement, and its nature is exactly fixed in these two lines. whom every gift of heaven / Profusely blest: all learning was his own. "For ever sleep: the breezy Call of Morn / Or &c.   Fraser MS.". Hendrickson, 1966. 107.1-7 'Now ... forlorn,] "In the Pembroke MS. there [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. 'That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high. 108-09, commented on the Eton MS: 'In the first manuscript copy of this exquisite Poem, I find the conclusion different from that which he afterwards composed'. means rapture, ardour, inspiration (equivalent to the favourable sense of Latin furor). sleep.] blood.] 97 [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. 's comments on Plato's Republic Bk vi in his Commonplace Book i 340, quoted in headnote to Education and Government (p. 89), probably made in about 1748, especially the last sentence: 'every extraordinary Wickedness, every action superlatively unjust is the Product of a vigorous Spirit ill-nurtured; weak Minds are alike incapable of anything greatly good, or greatly ill.'". 126.1 - 127.7 Or ... repose)] "Nor seek (think above) to [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. "Cp. Poole/L. "In Kippis, Biographia Britannica, Vol. 1.1-8 The ... day,] "This famous line is imitated [...]" J. Heath-Stubbs, 1981. 23.1-8 No ... return,] "'And stammering Babes are taught [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. "Cp. The 'pictured urn' of Progress of Poesy, l. 109, which Dr Bradshaw here compares is quite a different thing.". Young, Night Thoughts vi 378-9: 'a soul, / Which boasts her lineage from celestial fire'.". "Milton perhaps first used the word in Il Penseroso - 'storied windows,' that is representing ancient story. In the first edition the line read 'Awake, and faithful to her wonted Fires'.". 1926]. "Wild, furious. 201, 202] and, Dryden, Georgics, III. It echoes the sentiment of Gray's beautiful Alcaic Ode written in the album of the Grande Chartreuse Aug. 1741, as he was returning from his sojourn in Italy, in which he says, - if he cannot have the silence of the cloistered cell:---. Ian Jack (see [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. Inevitably the literary periodicals felt free to publish so celebrated a poem and, apart from the Magazine of Magazines, it had appeared in the London Mag., the True Briton and the Scots Mag. I think (and this tends to confirm my notion that his original was Waller) it was because in the order of his thoughts, though not of his setting of them, he began with Caesar. Printed also in 1753 with Mr Bentley's Designs, of whch there is a 2nd Edition and again by Dodsley in his Miscellany, Vol. "the tree that he was fond of lying under (lines 101-104); not necessarily that he preferred the beech to other kinds of trees, but this beech was his favourite resort.". ''That this 'thing' was the Elegy there can be no doubt. 73.1-7 Far ... strife,] "Cf. (Mason.) 107.1-7 'Now ... forlorn,] "Now woful wan he dropped, [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. 139-89. Starr/J.R. 2. On February 10, 1751, the editors of the Magazine of Magazines asked for permission to print it. It may be that he was disposed to retain the semicolon after 'strife' (vide supra) as avoiding the ambiguity, which is traceable in part to Gray's change of mind.". Hide Explanatory notes 1898]. Gray has it in ''Agrippina,'' 83, already quoted.". "Incense hallowd in [by above] with kindled at written below, E[ton College MS.].". "This stanza is the second [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. fires.] "Often incorrectly printed and quoted ''winds.'' at the British Museum, and that which belonged to Mason, and now belongs to Sir William Fraser, Bart., who printed a transcript of it in 100 copies in January 1884. "The rimes in this stanza [...]" W. Lyon Phelps, 1894. 1898]. This blog is governed by the general rules of respectful civil discourse. may have decided that [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. me.] Hendrickson, 1966. 1891]. H.W. A simple identification with the innocent but uneducated villagers was mere self-deception. R. Lonsdale, 1969. "Correspondingly, in Homer, Virgil, Dante, the desiderium of the departed is for the light of the upper air.". The text here printed is taken from the edition of 1768. "ancient obliterated in the Pembroke MS. and aged written above.". Cf. R. Lonsdale, 1969. Supp. unknown.] Agrippina 77 (p. 36); [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. R. Lonsdale, 1969. "Referring to their rustic simplicity. In the absence of more definite evidence we cannot afford to abandon Walpole's objection as easily as he himself did. Starr/J.R. 215, ''The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian; which a proper education might have disinterred and have brought to light.'' "Spelt Ile by Gray, in Fraser MS. Theme, Tone/Mood, Feeling. Cp. 1898]. This differs considerably from the form in which the poem was published, and for this reason it is printed below (Appendix I). "he wont to   Eton, with wont to and then loved above deleted and would he written above; would he   Wharton, Commonplace Book.". Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? The Thomas Gray Archive is a collaborative digital archive and research project devoted to the life and work of eighteenth-century poet, letter-writer, and scholar Thomas Gray (1716-1771), author of the acclaimed 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' (1751). "struggling   Eton, with growing written above.". Wakefield [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. Lost ix 201-2: 'Then commune how that day they best may ply / Their growing work.'". " ''Much as I admire [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. - Egerton MS." J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. - Latimer. grave.] 925f.) "For ever sleep: the breezy call of Morn, / Or swallow, etc. "sacred   edd 1-2, 4b-8 (noted as erratum by G[ray]., Corresp i 344).". 22.4-7 ply ... care:] "Be busied at her household [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. Starr/J.R. Mason evidently made some satisfactory reply, for two weeks later, 14 December 1773 (Letters, VI, 31), Walpole writes: ''Your account of the 'Elegy' puts an end to my other criticism.'' "Attend diligently to: cp. 1898]. 11.4 wandering] "stray too   written above [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. Whibley, 1950 [1st ed. "Cp. See also Par. bed.] Unfortunately Mason's reply to this letter is not extant, but it contained his reasons for suggesting that the Elegy was begun in 1742. Hendrickson, 1966. 1898]. See also Collins, The Passions 25. 434: 44.9 Death?] "The 'Epitaph' was perhaps inspired [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. The lines however are, in themselves, exquisitely fine, and demand preservation' (M[ason]. mingled by one wind—our breath. 1898]. A.'' Without assenting to the identification of the churchyard with Stoke Poges, it is possible to accept Tovey's suggestion that G. may also have been influenced to some extent by the Buckinghamshire connections of Milton, who spent several early years at Horton, and Hampden, whose family home was at Great Hampden, where he was often visited by Cromwell.". - Mason MS. And ... glow. . If you behold the Mag: of Mag:s in the Light that I do, you will not refuse to give yourself this Trouble on my Account, wch you have taken of your own Accord before now. unknown.] I like the “silent drum” at the end of “One Today” ; for me, that felt vibration is a rhythm — heartbeat of our nation, or marching steps of our American poetry. Widespread circulation of MS copies of the Elegy could have only one result and G. described it in a letter to Walpole on 11 Feb. 1751 (Corresp i 341-2): 'As you have brought me into a little Sort of Distress, you must assist me, I believe, to get out of it, as well as I can. - Original MS. [Mason [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. 97.3-4 hoary-headed swain] "a countryman grey with age." 4. 81.7-9 the ... muse,] "Milton, Comus 174: 'unleter'd Hinds'." He uses 'prey' in a prospective sense, the destined prey; accordingly Munro translates. 523 (describing the joys of the husbandman): 24.6 envied] "coming but envied written above [...]" H.W. 19.1-8 The ... horn,] "Or chanticleer so shrill, or [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. - Original MS. [Mason [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. stroke!] me.] 43.4 provoke] "In Fraser MS. Gray writes [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. "path . also Collins's Ode to Evening, stanza 3: 7.1 - 8.7 Save ... folds;] "Macbeth III ii 41-3: 'ere [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. Par. It is not possible to date Gray's work on the poem with certainty, but Lonsdale (The Poems of Gray, Collins, and Goldsmith (1969), pp. Fraser. weaving steel into bridges, finishing one more report share.] In any event, to Gray's annoyance an imperfect copy was acquired by a journal which he disliked; consequently he wrote to Walpole (11 Feb. 1751, T & W no. Phelps.". Starr/J.R. 1919]. At any rate, 1742 is the traditional date; we know that it was finished at Stoke Poges, in June, 1750 (see p. 70). Progress of Poetry, l. [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed. But the combination with 'history' makes it hard to exclude the more common modern sense.". "In Eton ll. For neither suggestion is there any evidence. 'th'accustom'd Oke', Il Penseroso 60.". - Ed.]". 'Dissolve me into extasies', [...]" R. Lonsdale, 1969. "Richard West, Monody on Queen Caroline st. viii: 'A muse as yet unheeded and unknown'; and G[ray]. thorn.'] "Fletcher, Faithful Shepherdess IV iv: 'Dearer than swallows love the early morn, / Or dogs of chase the sound of merry horn.'". "Cp. [...]" J. Bradshaw, 1903 [1st ed. Title/Paratext] "Completed at Stoke Poges in [...]" J. Heath-Stubbs, 1981. 46.4-7 pregnant ... fire;] "Cowper has the expression in [...]" D.C. Tovey, 1922 [1st ed.
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