Red Section Separator

Thomas Gray (1716-1771)

Cream Section Separator

Born: 26 December 1716, Cornhill, London, United Kingdom

Red Section Separator

Died: 30 July 1771, Cambridge, United Kingdom Buried: St Giles, Church, United Kingdom

Parents: Dorothy Gray, Philip Gray

White Line
Red Section Separator

His Works:

Ode on the Spring (written in 1742) On the Death of Richard West (written in 1742) Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes (written in 1747) Ode to a Distant Prospect of Eton College (written in 1747 and published anonymously)

Dot
Dot
Dot
Dot

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (written between 1745 and 1750) The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode (written between 1751 and 1754) The Bard: A Pindaric Ode (written between 1755 and 1757) The Fatal Sisters: An Ode (written in 1761)

Dot
Dot
Dot
Dot
Red Section Separator

Thomas Gray's Life