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Born in December 26, 1716 / Died in July 30, 1771 / United Kingdom / English

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  • Clark S. Northrup, A Bibliography of Thomas Gray (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917).
  • Herbert W. Starr, A Bibliography of Thomas Gray, 1917-1951 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1953).
  • Alan T. McKenzie, Thomas Gray: A Reference Guide (Boston: Hall, 1982).
  • Donald C. Mell, Jr., English Poetry, 1660-1800 (Detroit: Gale Research, 1982), pp. 238-251.
  • Roger Martin, Essai sur Thomas Gray (London: Oxford University Press / Paris: Les Presses Universitaires de France, 1934).
  • William Powell Jones, Thomas Gray, Scholar: The True Tragedy of an Eighteenth-Century Gentleman (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1937).
  • Robert W. Ketton-Cremer, Thomas Gray: A Biography (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1955).
  • Matthew Arnold, "Thomas Gray," in his Essays in Criticism: Second Series (London: Macmillan, 1889), pp. 69-99.
  • Karl Victor von Bonstetten, Souvenirs de Ch. Victor de Bonstetten, écrits en 1831 (Paris: Cherbuliez, 1832).
  • Frank Brady, "Structure and Meaning in Gray's Elegy," in From Sensibility to Romanticism: Essays Presented to Frederick A. Pottle, edited by Frederick W. Hilles and Harold Bloom (New York: Oxford University Press, 1965), pp. 177-189.
  • Lord David Cecil, "The Poetry of Thomas Gray," in Eighteenth Century English Literature: Modern Essays in Criticism, edited by James L. Clifford (New York: Oxford University Press, 1959), pp. 233-250.
  • Albert S. Cook, Concordance to the English Poems of Thomas Gray (Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1908; reprinted, Gloucester, Mass.: Smith, 1967).
  • Francis Doherty, "The Two Voices of Gray," Essays in Criticism, 13 (July 1963): 222-230.
  • Frank H. Ellis, "Gray's Elegy: The Biographical Problem in Literary Criticism," PMLA, 66 (December 1951): 971-1008.
  • Northrop Frye, Anatomy of Criticism (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1957), p. 193.
  • Morris Golden, Thomas Gray (New York: Twayne, 1964).
  • Donald Green, "The Proper Language of Poetry: Gray, Johnson, and Others," in Fearful Joy: Papers from the Thomas Gray Bicentenary Conference at Carleton University, edited by James Downey and Ben Jones (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1974), pp. 85-102.
  • Leon Guilhamet, "Imitation and Originality in the Poems of Thomas Gray," in Proceedings of the Modern Language Association: Neoclassicism Conferences, 1967-1968, edited by Paul J. Korshin (New York: AMS, 1970), pp. 33-52.
  • Wallace Jackson, "Thomas Gray and the Dedicatory Muse," ELH, 54 (Summer 1987): 277-298.
  • Jackson, "Thomas Gray: Drowning in Human Voices," Criticism, 28 (Fall 1986): 361-379.
  • Jackson and Paul Yoder, "Wordsworth Reimagines Thomas Gray: Notations on Begetting a Kindred Spirit," Criticism, 31 (Summer 1989): 287-301.
  • Samuel Johnson, "Life of Thomas Gray," in his The Lives of the English Poets, 3 volumes, edited by George Birkbeck Hill (London: Clarendon Press, 1905), III: 421-445.
  • Roger Lonsdale, "The Poetry of Thomas Gray: Versions of Self," Proceedings of the British Academy, 59 (1973): 105-123.
  • Patricia Meyer Spacks, "'Artful Strife': Conflict in Gray's Poetry," PMLA, 81 (March 1966): 63-69.
  • Spacks, "Statement and Artifice in Thomas Gray," Studies in English Literature, 5 (Summer 1965): 519-532.
  • Howard D. Weinbrot, "Gray's Elegy: A Poem of Moral Choice and Resolution," Studies in English Literature, 18 (Summer 1978): 537-551.
  • Henry Weinfeld, The Poet without a Name: Gray's Elegy and the Problem of History, (Carbondale & Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1991).
  • William Wordsworth, Preface to Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems, second edition, 2 volumes, by Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees by Briggs & Co., Bristol, 1800; Philadelphia: Printed and sold by James Humphreys, 1802).