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Page 85
... concludes with a serene image of a quiet death : quieto ... / leto ( 47-48 ) — with a wished - for sun - set , as it were . For if West can be equat- ed with Favonius and more generally with the spring - season itself , so per- haps ...
... concludes with a serene image of a quiet death : quieto ... / leto ( 47-48 ) — with a wished - for sun - set , as it were . For if West can be equat- ed with Favonius and more generally with the spring - season itself , so per- haps ...
Page 91
... concludes the quotation with : " Il Pastor Fido , Atto : 5to Scen : 8 of Mirtillo & Amarillis " . ( 17 ) Commonplace Book I , p . 88 . ( 18 ) uitas inuleo me similis , Chloe , / quaerenti pauidam montibus auiis / matrem non sine uano ...
... concludes the quotation with : " Il Pastor Fido , Atto : 5to Scen : 8 of Mirtillo & Amarillis " . ( 17 ) Commonplace Book I , p . 88 . ( 18 ) uitas inuleo me similis , Chloe , / quaerenti pauidam montibus auiis / matrem non sine uano ...
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... concludes on a note of hope with the speaker proclaim- ing that he has seen verdure on the mountain's slopes . Thus in an inver- sion of the opening lines denoting the absence of olive trees and of vines , he asserts : raro per clivos ...
... concludes on a note of hope with the speaker proclaim- ing that he has seen verdure on the mountain's slopes . Thus in an inver- sion of the opening lines denoting the absence of olive trees and of vines , he asserts : raro per clivos ...
Contents
Grays playexercise at Eton | 13 |
Grays Luna Habitabilis | 35 |
from epithalamium to epic | 51 |
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addressee Aeneas Aeneid Alumn Anio atque Augusta Borgius caeli Cambridge classical Coll Commonplace Book context contrast conveys Corr curas described Dido dulce earth echo elegy English epic Epistles Essay Eton College fact Favonium Aristium Gaurus Georgics Glaucias Gratulatio Academiae Cantabrigiensis Gray seems Gray's Latin poetry Gray's poem Gray/West heavens Horace Horace's Horatian Hymeneal inhabitants Inner Temple Latin poem letter lines locus amoenus London Lucretian Lucretius Luna Habitabilis MASON metaphor mihi Milton moon Musae Etonenses Muse nature neo-Latin noted Odes Ovid Oxford Paradise Lost pastoral Pembroke College perhaps Pindar Planetae Play-Exercise at Eton poem's poet poetic points of contact Pope Pope's prince Principiis Cogitandi Pygmalion quae quam quid Rarissimi Opuscoli Rerum Natura reworking Richard West Simone Porzio speaker spring subtext theme Thomas Gray tibi Tibur umbra underworld Venus verse Virgil Virgilian Walpole West wind West's