Thomas Gray, Melancholy and Cats

[oh_lorelei]

 
Following the great period of Satire came an emergence of poetry of feeling... most noteworthy, there were many poets who wrote in high style about their feelings of melancholy. Specifically, much of it consisted of nostalgic poems that reflected on times passed, or reflected on the beauty that surrounded them. Professor Kuin mentioned that a

Comments

[roger_kuin]

I do like Data's Ode. It's refreshing to see someone in the 21st century writing in fourteeners! Just goes to show that it's a nice solid metre that goes the distance...

[liver86]

That is sooooo Data!! What an amazing description of a cat.