What did Thomas Gray mean by: E’en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E’en in our ashes live their wonted fires. - Thomas Gray Poet · England Copy
+ Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Keep Smiling, Youth, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ One principal characteristic of vice in the present age is the contempt of fame. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023February 6, 2024, Thomas Gray, Age, Fame, Vices, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Where once my careless childhood strayed, / A stranger yet to pain. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Childhood, Innocence, Pain, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023February 5, 2024, Thomas Gray, Poor, Simple, Simplicity, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions date descry. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Adventure, Reign, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Chill penury repress’d their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Noble, Poverty, Soul, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Hands that the rod of empire might have sway’d, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Hands, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Eye, Heart, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. - William Morris Designer · England
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. - Louis Pasteur Microbiologist · France
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they “artialize” nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Oh God, if you want women to never again raise their voices, then create an adult man! - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
