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Which author below are considered to be among "Graveyard Poets"?

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Thomas Gray

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Graveyard school:
- Graveyard school, genre of 18th-century British poetry that focused on death and bereavement.
- These poems express the sorrow and pain of bereavement, evoke the horror of death’s physical manifestations, and suggest the transitory nature of human life.
- The graveyard poets, also known as the Churchyard Poets were a group of writers in England during the 18th century. Their writing was characterized by meditations on death and the afterlife.
- Thomas Gray’s “An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard” (1751) is such a poem that belongs to this category.
- The poem is a dignified, gently melancholy elegy celebrating the graves of humble and unknown villagers and suggesting that the lives of rich and poor alike “lead but to the grave.”

Thomas Gray:
- He was an English poet.
- Mostly Famous for his Elegies.

Notable works:
-Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (1751),
-Alexander's Feast,
-Ode to Adversity,
-The Bard.

Source: An ABC OF English Literature - Dr. M. Mofizar Rahman and British Library

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