Part 1 of Essay
An elegy is a poem that reflects upon death. It is a very good way for people to release stress. It makes others think. An elegy to some people, is very depressing to read. Most of thge time it tells the truth about a side of a persons life, that no one knows about. An elegy could be a real breath taker, if taken th ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... He says that “The shrieks of death, thro’ Berkley’s roof that ring.”(Gray. 821) Gray has a way of writing lines in difficult ways, that you could have used six words to explain the sentence. In his last poem “The Progress of Poesy,” Gray has a different way of explaining his point of view. In this particular poem he pertains to life as a drink. He wants the reader to get a mental picture of a human , drinking life like a glass of tea. ....