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 require; My lonely anguish melts no heart but mine; And... The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 70edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
| Thomas James Mathias - 1817 - 192 pages
...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 molts no heart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles the busy race... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...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 melfs no Iieart but mine, And in my breast the imperfect joys expire ! Yet morning smiles the busy... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1818 - 180 pages
...fìre; The birds in vain their amorous descantjpin Orcheerful fields resumé their green attire: These ears , alas ! for other notes repine , A different...morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasurebrings to happier men The fields to all their wonted tribute bear j Towarm their Httle loves... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...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...cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...The birds in vain their amorous descant join ; Or cheerful fields resume tbcir green attire : These ears, alas ! for other notes repine, A different object...cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...birds in vain their amorous descant join ; Or checiTnl fields resume their green attire : These cars, alas! for other notes repine, A different object do...cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men: The fields to all their wonted tribute bear: To warm their little loves the birds complain : T fruitless... | |
| James Beattie - 1821 - 230 pages
...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 ; Mv lonely anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast th' imperfect joys expire. Yet morning... | |
| 1822 - 824 pages
...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...anguish melts no heart but mine, And in my breast th1 imperfect joys cxjiire." GRAY. My own persuasion is, that when we allow our spirits to sink greatly... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...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...cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...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...cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all their wonted tribute bear : To warm their little loves the birds complain : I fruitless... | |
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