THE ATHENÆUM PRESS SERIES

G. L. KITTREDGE AND C. T. WINCHESTER

GENERAL EDITORS

The

Athenæum Press Series.

This series is intended to furnish a

library of the best English literature

from Chaucer to the present time in a

form adapted to the needs of both the

student and the general reader. The

works selected are carefully edited, with biographical and critical introductions,

full explanatory notes, and other neces

sary apparatus.

FROM THE POETRY AND PROSE OF

THOMAS GRAY

EDITED

WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES

BY

WILLIAM LYON PHELPS

A.M. (HARVARD), PH.D. (YALE)

INSTRUCTOR IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AT YALE COLLEGE

BOSTON, U.S.A.

GINN & COMPANY, PUBLISHERS

1894