Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.

Thomas Gray
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More Quotes By Thomas Gray
  1. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.

  2. Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.

  3. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea The ploughman homeward plods his weary way And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

  4. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

  5. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood.

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