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Thomas Gray Quotes
«Alas! regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come nor care beyond today.»
«Not all that tempts your wand'ring eyes / And heedless hearts, is lawful prize; / Nor all that glisters, gold.»
«Can storied urn or animated bust / Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? / Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, / Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?»
«The language of the age is never the language of poetry, except among the French, whose verse, where the thought or image does not support it, differs in nothing from prose.»
«Sweet is the breath of vernal shower,The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet music's melting full, but sweeter yet. The still small voice of gratitude.»
«Visions of glory, spare my aching sight...»
Author: Thomas Gray
(Poet)