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Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow’r The moping — Thomas Gray

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Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, A
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Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow’r The moping owl does to the moon complain.

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, st. 3

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Thomas Gray --

Thomas Gray

1716-12-26 — 1771-07-30 · Londres

Thomas Gray was an English poet, primarily recognized for his "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard". His work, though scarce, is characterized by melancholy, reflection on mortality and the beauty of the ephemeral, and a profound landscape sensitivity. Despite a quiet life dedicated to study, his poetry explored universal themes with a formal mastery that significantly influenced early Romanticism.

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