 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 Seiten
...cheerful field* refume their green attire : Thefe ears, alas ! for other note* repine, A different object do thefe eyes require : My lonely anguifh melts no heart but mine ; And in my breatl the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning ftnilei the bufy race to cheer, And new-born pleafure... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 Seiten
...lifts his golden fire: '' The birds in vain their am'rous defcant join, " Or cheerful fields refume their green attire : " Thefe ears, alas ! for other notes repine ; " A different object do thefeeyes require; " My lonely anguifhmelts no heart but mine, " And in my breaft th' imperfect... | |
 | 1803 - 748 Seiten
...Phoebus lifts his golden fire; The birds in vai.i their amorous defcant join, Or cheerful fields refume their green attire : Thefe ears, alas! for other notes repine, A different objeft do thefeeyes require; My lonely anguiih racks no heart but mine, And in my breaft the iuiperfeft joys... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1863 - 456 Seiten
...Phoebus lifts his golden fire : The birds in vain their amorous defcant join ; Or cheerful fields refume their green attire : Thefe ears, alas ! for other notes repine ; A different object do thefe eyes require : My lonely anguifh melts no heart but mine ; And in my breaft the imperfect... | |
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And in my breaft the 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... 