What did Thomas Gray mean by: When love could teach a monarch to be wise, And gospel-light first dawn’d from Bullen’s eyes. - Thomas Gray Poet · England Copy
+ 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
+ The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastis’d by sabler tints of woe. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Bliss, Woe, 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
+ E’en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E’en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Fire, Nature, Voice, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far,-but far above the great. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Fate, Limits, Vulgar, 0 - Thomas Gray Poet · England
+ 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
+ What female heart can gold despise? What cat ‘s averse to fish? Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Gray, Cat, Gold, Heart, 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
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
