The book "Elegy Written in a Village Graveyard (1751) and the Eton College Manuscript" is a poetic masterpiece by the famous English poet Thomas Gray. In this work, the author adheres to classical poetic forms and embodies the sadness, shallowness and eternity of human existence. The book consists of two parts: "Elegy written in a village churchyard", which is Gray's famous poetic work about human nature and place in the world, and "Eton College Manuscript", which is an early work of the poet, written at the stage of his literary development . This book will allow the reader to delve into the world of Thomas Gray's poetry and experience his unique poetic style and deep thoughts about life and death.