{"product_id":"grays-english-poems-original-and-translated-from-the-norse-and-welsh-paperback-9781107665682","title":"Gray's English Poems; Original and Translated from the Norse and Welsh (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107665682","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGray's English Poems\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eOriginal and Translated from the Norse and Welsh\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1898, this book contains 32 of Thomas Gray's poems, including his famous 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThomas Gray (Author), D. C. Tovey (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107665682, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 May 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e310 pages\u003cbr\u003e19.8 x 13 x 1.8 cm, 0.33 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1898 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains 32 of Thomas Gray's poems, including his famous 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' and 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College'. Copious notes at the back of the volume explain Gray's many classical, mythical and literary allusions for readers, and a brief introduction gives an outline of the poet's life and work. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English pre-Romantic poetry.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Poems and translations: 1. Ode on the spring\u003cbr\u003e 2. Sonnet on the death of Richard West\u003cbr\u003e 3. Ode on a distant prospect of Eton College\u003cbr\u003e 4. Hymn to adversity\u003cbr\u003e 5. Hymn to ignorance\u003cbr\u003e 6. Ode on the death of a favourite cat\u003cbr\u003e 7. Agrippina\u003cbr\u003e 8. The alliance of education and government\u003cbr\u003e 9. Elegy written in a country churchyard\u003cbr\u003e 10. A long story\u003cbr\u003e 11. Stanzas to Mr Richard Bentley\u003cbr\u003e 12. The progress of poesy\u003cbr\u003e 13. The bard\u003cbr\u003e 14. Ode on the pleasure arising from vicissitude\u003cbr\u003e 15. Tophet\u003cbr\u003e 16. Epitaph on Mrs Jane Clarke\u003cbr\u003e 17. Epitaph on a child\u003cbr\u003e 18. The fatal sisters\u003cbr\u003e 19. The descent of Odin\u003cbr\u003e 20. Epitaph on Sir William Williams\u003cbr\u003e 21. Sketch of his own character\u003cbr\u003e 22. Amatory lines\u003cbr\u003e 23. Song\u003cbr\u003e 24. The triumphs of Owen\u003cbr\u003e 25. The death of Hoel\u003cbr\u003e 26. Caradoc\u003cbr\u003e 27. Conan\u003cbr\u003e 28. William Shakespeare to Mrs Anne\u003cbr\u003e 29. Impromptu\u003cbr\u003e 30. Concluding lines of epitaph on Mrs Mason\u003cbr\u003e 31. Couplet about birds\u003cbr\u003e 32. Ode for music\u003cbr\u003e Notes.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46004878704920,"sku":"9781107665682","price":26.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107665682i_36a11815-d3b3-47da-83b2-7ee3234d3f58.jpg?v=1694507302","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/grays-english-poems-original-and-translated-from-the-norse-and-welsh-paperback-9781107665682","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}