59 ordspråk av Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray föddes den December 26th 1716 och dog den 7 July 1771 - English writer
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 There sit the sainted sage, the bard divine, / The few, whom genius gave to shine / Through every unborn age, and undiscovered clime. |
| They hear a voice in every wind, / And snatch a fearful joy. |
| Thought would destroy their paradise. |
| To Contemplation's sober eye. / Such is the race of Man. |
| Too poor for a bribe and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune |
| Visions of glory, spare my aching sight, / Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul! |
| Visions of glory, spare my aching sight... |
| We've got 10 seniors starting on the offense, and I'm the only junior, so I was a little nervous before the game. But I got comfortable after the first drive and we played well. |
| Weave the warp, and weave the woof, / The winding-sheet of Edward's race. / Give ample room, and verge enough / The characters of hell to trace. |
| What female heart can gold despise? / What cat's averse to fish? |
| Where once my careless childhood strayed,/ A stranger yet to pain. |
| Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault / The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. |
| Who foremost now delight to cleave / With pliant arm thy glassy wave? |
| Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame,/ With many a foul and midnight murther fed. |
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Proverb (1469560 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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