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... the production and the criticism of Scot- tish song . He had published in 1811 a volume entitled ' Poems and Songs , ' which went into a second edition at the end of three years . In 1813 , on a visit to Anstruther , he Gray Gray 4.
... the production and the criticism of Scot- tish song . He had published in 1811 a volume entitled ' Poems and Songs , ' which went into a second edition at the end of three years . In 1813 , on a visit to Anstruther , he Gray Gray 4.
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... poems , was Sydney Dobell . Lord Houghton's in- terest in Gray was generous and practical to the last , and he wrote the epitaph for his monument erected by friends in 1865 over his grave in Kirkintilloch churchyard . " ' The Luggie ...
... poems , was Sydney Dobell . Lord Houghton's in- terest in Gray was generous and practical to the last , and he wrote the epitaph for his monument erected by friends in 1865 over his grave in Kirkintilloch churchyard . " ' The Luggie ...
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... poems , ' 12mo , London , and edited the ' Poems ' of Robert Fergus- 1814 ( 2nd ed . , with author's name , 1816 ) ; son , with a life of the poet and remarks on his genius and writings , 12mo , Edinburgh , 1821. He left in manuscript a ...
... poems , ' 12mo , London , and edited the ' Poems ' of Robert Fergus- 1814 ( 2nd ed . , with author's name , 1816 ) ; son , with a life of the poet and remarks on his genius and writings , 12mo , Edinburgh , 1821. He left in manuscript a ...
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... poems , and occasionally writing in French and Latin . All three contributed to a volume of ' Hy- meneals ' on the marriage of Frederick , prince of Wales , in 1736. Gray also wrote at col- lege a Latin poem , ' Luna Habitabilis , ' pub ...
... poems , and occasionally writing in French and Latin . All three contributed to a volume of ' Hy- meneals ' on the marriage of Frederick , prince of Wales , in 1736. Gray also wrote at col- lege a Latin poem , ' Luna Habitabilis , ' pub ...
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... poems , and partly through Gray's in- fluence was elected a fellow of Pembroke in 1749. He became a warm admirer and a humble disciple and imitator . About 1754 he obtained the living of Aston in Yorkshire . Gray occasionally visited ...
... poems , and partly through Gray's in- fluence was elected a fellow of Pembroke in 1749. He became a warm admirer and a humble disciple and imitator . About 1754 he obtained the living of Aston in Yorkshire . Gray occasionally visited ...
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