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 require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine; And in my breast the imperfect joys... The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register - Page 591836Full view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1775 - 168 pages
...th' imperfect joys expire. Yet Morning (miles the bufy race to cheer, • • . And new-born pleafure brings to happier men ; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; To warm their little loves the birds complain ; I fruitlefs mourn to him that .cannot hear, And weep the more, becaufe... | |
| John Murray - 1777 - 94 pages
...my breaftth' imperfeft joys expire. Yet morning fmiles the bufy race to chear, And new-born pleafure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear; To warm their little love the birds complain : I fruitlefs mourn to him, that cannot hear, And weepthe more, becauTe... | |
| History - 1778 - 626 pages
...heart but mine; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race to chear, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The...fields to all their wonted tribute bear: To warm their little love« the birds complain: J Fruitless mourn to him, that cannot hear, And weep the more, because... | |
| History - 1791 - 634 pages
...bread the imperfeft joys expire. Yet rmrning fmiles the bufy race to chear, And new-b>>rn pleafure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitlefs mourn to him, that cannot hew, And weep the more, becaufc... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...bread tli' imperfect joys expire ; Yet morning ftniles the bufy race to cheer, And new-born pleafure brings to happier men, The fields to all their wonted tribute bear, To warm their little loves the birds complain, I fruitlcfs mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more bccaufe... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1797 - 188 pages
...my bread th' imperfect joys expire : Yet morning fmiles the bufy race to cheer, And newborn pleafure brings to happier men, The fields to all their wonted tribute bear, To warm their little loves the birds complain^ I fruitlefs mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more becaufc... | |
| Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...breaft th' imperfect joys expire ; " Yet morning fmiles the bufy race to cheer, " And new-born pleafure brings to happier men ; " The fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; " To warm their little loves the birds complain : " I fruitlefs mourn to him that cannot hear ; " And weep the more,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...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 to cheer,...fields to all their wonted tribute bear: To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more because... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...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 to cheer,...fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain: I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the, more because... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...these eyes require ; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine ; And in my breast the imperfcff Joys expire ; Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer,...fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; To warm their little loves the birds complain. J fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear And "Weep the more because... | |
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