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Thomas Gray Quotes

«I shall be but a shrimp of an author.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: shrimp
«Thought would destroy their paradise.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet)
«On some fond breast the parting soul relies,/ Some pious drops the closing eye requires; / E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, / E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.»
«Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault / The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.»
«In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, / Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; / Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, / That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: gallant, gilded, grim, helm, helms, hush, hushed, prow, sway
«Ruin seize thee, ruthless King! / Confusion on thy banners wait; / Though fanned by Conquest's crimson wing, / They mock the air with idle state.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: fanned, mock, ruthless
«Far from the sun and summer-gale, / In thy green lap was Nature's darling laid.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: Darling, gale, gales, lap
«Where once my careless childhood strayed,/ A stranger yet to pain.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: careless, strayed
«And weep the more, because I weep in vain.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet)
«Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: commerce

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