 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...smiling mornings shine, And redd'ning Phosbus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their am'rous descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green...; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine,' And in my breast th* imperfect joys expire; Yet morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 pages
...into Greek or Latin elegiac verses : In vain to me the smiling mornings shine And redd'ning Phœbus lifts his golden fire ; The birds in vain their amorous descant join ; The cheerful fields resume their green attire ; These ears alas for other notes repine, A different... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pages
...lonely, dull, and friendless solitude. 131 132 THOMAS GRAY. ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD WEST. IN' vain 1o me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phoebus...The birds in vain their amorous descant join ; Or chearful fields resume their green attire : These ears, alas ! for other notes repine, A different... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...GRAY. ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD WEST. IN vain to me the smiling mornings shine. And reddening Phosbus 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pages
...from almost all the poetical writings even of Milton him«>lf." He then quotes Gray's sonnet — " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...these eyes require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart bat mine, And in my breastthe imperfect joys expire ! Yet morning smiles, the busy race to cheer, And... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 pages
...from almost all the poetical writings even of Milton himself." He then quotes Gray's sonnet — " ID vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...Phoebus lifts his golden fire ; The birds in vain their amoroue descant join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire ; These ears, alas ! for other notes... | |
 | 1836 - 650 pages
...sonnets written by Gray, Mr Housman only gives the following. It is ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD WEST. TN vain to me the smiling mornings shine, ' And reddening...for other notes repine, A different object do these ears require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfect jays expire.... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...following beautiful little sonnet: " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phcebus lifts his golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous...other notes repine: A different object do these eyes requtre j My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire ; Yet... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...structure of his own poetic diction. ' In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phtebus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their amorous...for other notes repine ; A different object do these eyet require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 pages
...commemorated his affection for West, in the following Sonnet. " In vain to me the smiling morning shines, And reddening Phoebus lifts his golden fire; The birds...; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure... | |
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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... 
