 | Charlotte Turner Smith, Stuart Curran - 1993 - Страниц: 335
...submit to Heaven, And fruitless call on him — 'who cannot hear.' * * 'I fruitless mourn to him who [that] cannot hear, / And weep the more because I weep in vain.' Gray's exquisite Sonnet; in reading which it is impossible not to regret that he wrote only one [Thomas... | |
 | Colin Falck - 1994 - Страниц: 208
...we otherwise feel to be bad or unsuccessful pieces of writing. (Consider, for example, Wordsworth's "It will easily be perceived, that the only part of...which is of any value is the lines printed in Italics" [Preface to Lyrical Ballads, 1802]). Does this mean, in that case, that we are in danger of having... | |
 | Linda Marsh, Masson - 1995 - Страниц: 195
...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. THOMAS GRAY Sonnet upon the Punishment of Death The Roman Consul doomed his sons to die Who had betrayed... | |
 | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - Страниц: 296
...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 I weep in vain. 139 For Newman, the "rich earth, garbed in its daintiest dress, / Of light and joy, doth but the more... | |
 | Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - Страниц: 413
...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 I weep in vain. He then pronounces only the five lines he has printed in italics to be of any value.25 Unfortunately,... | |
 | ...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 I weep in vain.'' Wordsworth dismisses Gray's mawkish lines about the untimely "cheerfulness" of the natural world. Instead,... | |
 | Martin Montgomery, Alan Durant, Nigel Fabb, Sarah Mills - 2000 - Страниц: 369
...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 I weep in vain. (Gray, 'Sonnet on the death of Richard West', written 1742, published 1775) Surprised by joy - impatient... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - 2000 - Страниц: 718
...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 I weep in vain. (PTG 67-68) Critical discussion of Gray's lines for a great many years concentrated almost exclusively... | |
 | Paula R. Feldman, Daniel Robinson - 2002 - Страниц: 279
...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 I weep in vain. Thomas Warton (1728-90) (1775) Thomas Warton followed in the footsteps of his father, Thomas Warton... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - Страниц: 312
...fields to all their wonted tribute bear; To warm their litde loves the birds complain. I fruitless mourn to him that cannot hear, And weep the more because...except in the rhyme, and in the use of the single word 'fruidess' for fruidessly, which is so far a defect, the language of these lines does in no respect... | |
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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 bear ; To warm their little loves the birds complain. I fruitless mourn to him... 
