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When was Thomas Gray born?

A1716

B1720

C1705

D1732

Answer:

A. 1716

Read Explanation:

  • Thomas Gray was born on December 26, 1716 in London, England.

  • He became one of the most renowned poets of the 18th century, best known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.

  • Despite being highly respected for his literary talent, he was a very self-critical writer and published only 13 poems in his lifetime.


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