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Thomas Gray Quotes about Soul

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Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!

Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!

Thomas Gray
Sight, Soul, Vision
Thomas Gray, John Mitford (1816). “The poems, with critical notes, a life of the author, and an essay on his poetry, by J. Mitford”, p.61

Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('t was all he wish'd) a friend.

Thomas Gray
Friendship, Heaven, Soul
Thomas Gray, “Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard”

Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul.

Thomas Gray
Soul, Noble, Poverty
Thomas Gray, John MITFORD (Vicar of Benhall.) (1814). “The Poems of Thomas Gray. With Critical Notes, a Life of the Author, and an Essay on His Poetry, by the Rev. John Mitford”, p.132

But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul.

Thomas Gray
Time, Eye, Soul
1751 Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, l.49-52.

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