Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Thomas Gray
Born: December 26, 1716
Died: July 30, 1771 (aged 54)
Bio: Thomas Gray was an English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar and professor at Cambridge University. He is widely known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, published in 1751.
Known for:
- Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (1751)
- The poems of Thomas Gray (1768)
- The poetical works of Thomas Gray
- English Poems
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