“Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.”
Quotes by Thomas Gray
“Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. - Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College”
“Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.”
Thomas GrayThomas Gray was an English poet and classical scholar, best known for his poignant work, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,' published in 1751. A fellow at both Peterhouse and Pembroke College at...