But would I could forget those other days When if with gayer gleam mine eyes had shone, Or shade of sorrow, gentlest eyes would gaze With tender questioning into my own.

But before the season is in tune for the gayer blossoms the best display of color is in the lupin wash.

First it was a fugue of Handel's, then one of Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words, and then "The Diver," and then music from Gilbert and Sullivan; but each piece of music she picked out was gayer than the last one.

" "Account it notaccount it not'twas the weakness of youth and the use of the times!I remember to have seen thee, Enrico, at Madrid, and a gayer or more accomplished gentleman was not known at the Spanish court.

Thou hast a good reason for thy regrets, since a gayer marriage of the sea, or a braver regatta, has not been witnessed in Venice since thou wast born.

Her eyes also wandered to the gayer scenes, but with an expression of censoriousness mingled with longings; nor did she neglect the progress of the game as frequently as her more heedless partner.

Perhaps the unknown was one of these; or, more likely, one of the newer many that had arisen, no doubt, since, in the gayer larger world of New York, or the continent.

Who, though in silken scarf and cassock drest, Wears but a gayer livery, at best.

A coronation could hardly be gayer; but the procession was gravely done and decently.

The closest scrutiny could discover no other change in her, except perhaps that she seemed even gayer than she used to seem, and a shade less tender, but this also was as she had been before she had promised to be George Ware's wife.

Edward and Annie led the same gay child-like lives after their marriage that they had led before: they looked even younger and gayer and sunnier.

Mr. SPECTATOR, I am one of that sort of Women whom the gayer Part of our Sex are apt to call a Prude.

It was too much; Mr. Raleigh opened the window and let in the daylight again, and a fresh air that lent the place a gayer life.

"I am not denying," replied the Crane, "that yours are far gayer than mine; but when it comes to flying I can soar into the clouds, whereas you are confined to the earth like any dunghill cock.

I'm tickled by a pansy, wot's called an 'Appy Thought; I'm gone on yaller "Glories" of the proper smelly sort; An' once I 'eld gerani-ums was gayer than the rest,

If the sudden discovery of kindred could cheer me under my calamities, no man might have passed a gayer life.

He had come over for a breath of gayer air, he told me, after the Coronation fiasco.

As the animals failed, all the wood used in camp was obliged to be drawn a distance of from three to six miles by hand, but there were few gayer spectacles than the long strings of soldiers hurrying the wagons over the crunching snow.

"It suits my little girl here very well, too," he added, with a fond glance at his companion; "she has her birds and her flowers, and her books and music; and I don't think she ever sighs for anything gayer than Lidford.

But suddenly Lapo Cercamorte was gayer than he had been since the fall of Grangioia Castle.

Although the circumstances of the times have necessitated a good deal of domestic oeconomy among people who live on their fortunes, they have lately assumed a gayer style of dress, and are less averse from frequenting public amusements.

Every one was gayer and gayer.

Every one was gayer and gayer.

" We were ever gayer and gayer.

" We were ever gayer and gayer.