 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 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 - Literary Criticism - 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... | |
 | British periodicals - 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.... | |
 | English poetry - 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 - English poetry - 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 - 714 pages
...commemorated his affection for West, in the following Sonnet. " In vain to me the smiling morning shines, These ears, alas, for other notes repine ; A different...expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-bom pleasure brings to happier men ; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; To warm their... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 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...join, Or cheerful fields resume their green attire. r These ears, alas, for other notes repine ; A different object do these eyes require ; My lonely anguish... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...wide Thy fame diffuse, praised not for utterance meet THOMAS GRAY. ON THE DEATH OF MR. RICHARD WEST. IN vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...these eyes require : My lonely anguish melts no heart hut mine ; And in my hreast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...quoting the following sonnet of Gray, in order " to illustrate the subject in a general manner 1 " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening...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 brings... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...the subject in a general manner ? " In vain to me the smiling mornings shine, And reddening Phffibus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their amorous...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 brings... | |
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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... 
