Thomas Gray Quotes about Heart

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Not all that tempts your wandering eyes And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters gold.

Heart, Eye, Gold

"Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat" l. 40 (1748)

What female heart can gold despise? What cat 's averse to fish?

Heart, Cat, Gold

1747 Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes, l.23-4.

Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.

Life, Heart, Eye

1757 The Bard. A Pindaric Ode, l.40-2.