grayt.ead.0001-mss.0171Thomas Gray Manuscripts:An Inventory at the Thomas Gray Archive.Alexander HuberThomas Gray Archive2006Catalogued in EAD 2002 by Alexander Huber,
Editor, Thomas Gray Archive, 2005-Englishgrayt.ead.0001-mss.0171#did0001mss.poemsPoems[ca.
1725]-1771poems.trgl[Translation] From Tasso [Gerusalemme Liberata] Canto 14, Stanza
32-9.Dismissed at length, they break through all delay1814Starr/Hendrickson (eds.), Complete Poems (1966), 58-60Lonsdale (ed.), Poems (1969), 21-23
Written in 1737 when
Gray was translating other Italian verse by Dante and
Petrarch and sent in a letter
to Richard
West, [22 May 1737].
First published in Mathias
(ed.), Works (1814), vol. II, 90-92.
mss.0171poems.trglFrom Tasso. Canto, 14, Stanza, 3217382autograph fair copy, revised
GBR/1058/GRA/1, Commonplace Book, Vol. I, 95-96
College Library PBCC
Microfilm copy available in Poetic Commonplace Books and Manuscripts of Thomas Gray, 1716-1771, from Pembroke College, Cambridge (1999),
reel one
Smith (ed.), Index (1989), item GrT 143, 93Poetic C.
B., Pembroke College (1999), 22Martin, Chronologie (1931), 137
Autograph fair copy, revised, translation from
Gerusalemme Liberata, headed From Tasso. Canto, 14, Stanza, 32 in
Gray's
Commonplace Book, vol. I, 95-96.