十八世纪英国伤感主义的杰出诗人托马斯·格雷以一首著名的《墓园挽歌》把伤感文学推向了顶峰。这首诗在文学史上具有划时代的意义。诗人在表达伤感内容的同时,在形式上又结合了古典主义的创作要求。《墓园挽歌》不仅成为那个时代,而且是今天最完美的诗篇。 Thomas Grey, a prominent British sadistic poet of the eighteenth century, took the sad literature to its peak with a famous “Tenure of the Cemetery.” This poem has epoch-making significance in the history of literature. Poet in the expression of sad content at the same time, formally combined with the classic creative requirements. “Cemetery Elegy” not only became that era, but also today’s most perfect poem.