3 Thomas Gray Quotes on Equality

Thomas Gray quotes on equality

24. Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.

26. Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor.

27. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.