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3 Thomas Gray Quotes on Loss

Thomas Gray quotes on loss

  1. No dolphin came, no Nereid stirred; Nor cruel Tom, nor Susan heard. A favourite has no friend!

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  2. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.

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  3. Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre.

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