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The works of Thomas Gray with memoirs of his life and writings by William Mason,
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The works of Thomas Gray with memoirs of his life and writings by William Mason,

Author: Thomas Gray; William Mason; Thomas James Mathias
Publisher: London, Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakspeare Press, for J. Porter, 1814.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Genre/Form: Correspondence
Named Person: Thomas Gray; John Lydgate; Plato.; Aristophanes.; Norton Nicholls; Carl von Linné
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas Gray; William Mason; Thomas James Mathias
OCLC Number: 1657840
Notes: The "Memoirs of the life and writings of Thomas Gray" (v. 1, p. 131-493) consists largely of his letters.
Description: 2 v. fronts. (v. 1: port.) pl., facsims. 39 x 29.5 cm.
Contents: v. 1. Poems. Memoirs [including letters] Two translations of Gray's Elegy, the Latin by Messrs. Anstey and Roberts--the Greek by W. Cooke. Letter on the death of N. Nicholls [by T.J. Mathias] Appendix: Letters to Hon. Horace Walpole.--v. 2. Extracts: Metrum, observations on English metre; on the pseudo-rhythmus; on rhyme; and the poems of Lydgate. Extracts--poetical--miscellaneous--classical [including notes on Aristophanes] Extracts geographical, relating to some parts of India and of Persia. Some account of the Dialogues and the Epistles of Plato. Appendix: Some illustrations of the Systema naturae of Linnaeus. Postscript by the editor.
Responsibility: to which are subjoined extracts philological, poetical and critical from the author's original manuscripts, selected and arranged by Thomas James Mathias.

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