phoenix of literature

  LIST OF ELEGY WRITTEN IN LITERATURE 1.      “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” Writer: Thomas Gray Dedication: Death of Gray’s friend Richard West Publication: 1751 2.      “To an Athlete Dying Young” Writer: A.E. Housman Dedication: An athlete who has died young Publication: 1896 3.      “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d” Writer: Walt Whitman Dedication: Death of President Abraham Lincoln Publication: 1865 4.      “O Captain! My Captain!” Writer: Walt Whitman Dedication: Death of President Abraham Lincoln Publication: 1865 5.      “In Memoriam A. H. H” Writer: Alfred Tennyson Dedication: Death of Tennyson’s friend Arthur Henry Hallam Publication: 1850 6.      “Blake’s Purest Daughter” Writer: Brian Patten Dedication: Death of the poet Steve Smith Publication: Not Found 7.      “A...