'Six Poems By Mr Gray L.L.B. of Pembroke Hall In Cambridge', 1757
Scope and Contents
Transcription of 'Designs By Mr. R. Bentley, For Six Poems By Mr. T. Gray' made by William Grettton of Peterhouse College (m. 1754) with 2 Scottish poems also included ('Gill Morrice A Scottish Ballad', originally published c. 1755 and 'Hardy Knute A Fragment' by Elizabeth Wardlaw and first published in 1719).
Gray Poems
- 'Ode on [the] Spring'
- 'Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat'
- 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College'
- 'A Long Story'
- 'Hymn to Adversity'
- 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'
Dates
- Creation: 1757
Creator
- From the Fonds: Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 (poet and literary scholar) (Person)
Extent
1 volume(s)
Former reference
LC II 89.2
Custodial History
At the back of the volume is a custodial history of the book.
Physical Description
Bound in contemporary red morocco gilt with the Royal Arms.
Repository Details
Part of the Pembroke College Library and Archive Repository
Archivist
Pembroke College
Cambridge CB2 1RF United Kingdom
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