On Not Writing A Sermon, But On The Contrary, Of The Causes And Cures Of Melancholy. Bk. I. Sec. I. E. 1.

About Thomas Gray

Pre-Romantic poet best known for "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," a meditation on mortality.

More poems by Thomas Gray

• Ode On The Spring — Thomas Gray
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• Cry mercy critic, and thy book withhold: — Thomas Gray
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More Solitude & Reflection poems

• After Apple-Picking — Robert Frost (1916)
• Ode To A Nightingale. — John Keats
• A Servant to Servants — Robert Frost (1916)
• An Old Man's Winter Night — Robert Frost (1923)
• Good Hours — Robert Frost
• Great Streets of silence led away — Emily Dickinson
• Come Sleep, O Sleep! The Certain Knot Of Peace — Sir Philip Sidney
• I was in the darkness — Stephen Crane

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