 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...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 I weep in vain.' From the winter of the year 174-2, to the day of his death, Mr. Gray's principal residence was at Cambridge.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all...cannot hear, And weep the more because I weep in vain. * Son of Lord Chancellor West, of Ireland. EPITAPH ON MES. CLARKE. [This Lady, the Wife of Dr. Clarke,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men: The fields to all...cannot hear, And weep the, more because I weep in vain. EPITAPH ON MRS. CLARKE. [This Lady, the Wife of Dr. Clarke, Physician at Epsom, died April 27, 1757... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...men ; The 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 1 vieep in vain. It will easily be perceived that the only part of this Sonnet which is of any value... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...men ; The fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; To warm their little loves the birds complain. 1 fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear And -weep the more because I *weep in vain. It will easily be perceived that the only part of this Sonnet which is of any value is the lines printed... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...fields to all their wonted tribute bear ; To warm their little loves the birds complain. I fruitlcu mourn to him that cannot hear And -weep the more because I iveep in vain. It will easily be perceived that the only part of this Sonnet which is of any value... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...And in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet Morning smiles the busy race to cheer, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men : The fields to all...cannot hear, And weep the more because I weep in vain. [49] Only Son of Lord Chancellor West, of Ireland. EPITAPH OJY MRS. CLARKE. [This Lady, the Wife of... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...therefore doe we plaine, And therefore weepe, because we weepe in vaine. Fitzgeffreys Life of Drake, 1596. I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more, because I weep in vain. Gray's Sonnet on the Death of Mr. Wett. Take, mother Earth, thy virgin-daughter here. Brathwaite's... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...following passages: ' О therefore doe we plaine, And therefore weep, because we weep in vaine !' ' I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more, because I weep in vain.' " Gray. Gray, we will venture to affirm, was the greatest of aÙ plagiarists. He had few thoughts of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...in my breast th' imperfect joys expire; " Yet morning smiles the busy race to cheer, " And new-born pleasure brings to happier men; " The fields to all...hear; " And weep the more because I weep in vain." Mr. Gray now applied his mind very sedulously to poetical composition: his Ode to Spring was written... | |
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A different object do 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, And new-born pleasure brings to happier men; The fields to all their wonted tribute... 
