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" 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 Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse - Page 97
by Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 157 pages
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Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life ..., Part 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1984 - 860 pages
...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 in my breast the imperfect joys expire! Yet morning...
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Reading Romantics: Texts and Contexts

Peter J. Manning - English poetry - 1990 - 338 pages
...golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join; Or chearful 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 expire. Yet Morning...
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The Wordsworth Book of Sonnets

Masson - Poetry - 1995 - 228 pages
...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 in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning...
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Two Poets of the Oxford Movement: John Keble and John Henry Newman

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 304 pages
...More strangely still, Keble picks up the renunciatory phrasing of Gray's "Sonnet [on the Death of Mr Richard West]" ("These ears, alas! for other notes...repine, / A different object do these eyes require" 135 in "Far other strains, far other fires, / Our marriage grace"). Marriage, in a word, has been desexualized....
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Taming the Chaos: English Poetic Diction Theory Since the Renaissance

Emerson R. Marks - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 428 pages
...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 lonclv anguish melts no heart but mine; And in my breast the imperfect joys expire; Yet morning...
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A Century of Sonnets: The Romantic-Era Revival 1750-1850

Paula R. Feldman, Daniel Robinson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 302 pages
...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 in my breast the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning...
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The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery

Laura Quinney - 1999 - 232 pages
...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 in my breast the imperfect joys expire', Yet morning...
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Thomas Gray: A Life

Robert L. Mack - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 768 pages
...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 in my mind the imperfect joys expire. Yet morning smiles...
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Ways of Reading: Advanced Reading Skills for Students of English Literature

Martin Montgomery - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 390 pages
...golden fire: The birds in vain their amorous descant join: Or chearful 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 expire. Yet morning...
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The Consolation of Otherness: The Male Love Elegy in Milton, Gray and Tennyson

Matthew Curr - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 188 pages
...golden Fire; The Birds in vain their amorous Descant joyn; Or chearful 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 expire. Yet Morning...
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