In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire. These ears, alas! for other notes repine; A different object do these eyes... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4581814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pages
...composition, and was more than any other man curiously elaborate in the structure of his own poetic diction. ' In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...different object do these eyes require ; My lonely an9uish melts no heart but mine; And in my breast ike imperfect joys expire ; Yet morning smiles the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1857 - 360 pages
...WEST. [See WS Landori Poemata, p. 186.] IN vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And redd'ning Phosbus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their amorous...attire : These ears, alas ! for other notes repine 5 A different object do these eyes require : My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1858 - 196 pages
...SONNET ON THE DEATH OF MR. RICHARD WEST. JN vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And redd'ning Phcebus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their amorous...different object do these eyes require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 770 pages
...quotes Gray's sonnet — " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phcebus lifts bis golden fire ; The birds in vain their amorous descant...fields resume their green attire. These ears, alas 1 for other notes repine ; A different object do these eyes require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1859 - 386 pages
...composition, and was more than any other man curiously elaborate in the structure of his own poetic diction, "In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...cheerful fields resume their green attire. These ears, ulas! for other notes repine ; S\ V~A different object do these eyeg require?^ >y* "My lonely anguish... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1859 - 384 pages
...in vain their amorous descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire. These ears, alns! for other notes repine ; A different object do these eyes require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfect jiiyt expire ; Yet morning smiles the busy... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...agitated for the loss of his friend, will best appear from the following beautiful little sonnet' " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...different object do these eyes require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire ; Yet morning smiles the busy race... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 422 pages
...harvest of the foe. SONNET ON THE DEATH OF MR. RICHARD WEST. IN vain to me the smiling mornings shine t And reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire : The...different object do these eyes require : My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...which the poem is built are wholly neoclassic. In vain to me the smiling mornings shine. And redd'ning Phoebus lifts his golden fire; The birds in vain their...different object do these eyes require: My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race... | |
| Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 pages
...own best practice belies these "reasonings": In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine, And redd'ning Phoebus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join; Or chearful fields resume their green attire: These ears, alas! for other notes repine, A different object... | |
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