 Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred...  The Christian Examiner - Página 1061843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 páginas
...noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touched... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to bnrst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, 75 And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise,'1 Line it. " Where were ye 1" " This bunt In... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1860 - 134 páginas
...noble mind,) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And clips the thin-spun life. But not the praise That lives and spreads aloft by the pure eyes, And perfect... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, 75 And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Line 50. " Where were ye ?" '" This burst is... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1860 - 336 páginas
...speak of him with unbidden tears. * But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst oat into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise.' It seems almost useless to add any remarks upon the position which should be assigned... | |
 | 1860 - 668 páginas
...noble rnind) To scorn delights, aiid live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th" abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life -' " "Ah, but," said Garitón, "you must not omit... | |
 | 1861 - 356 páginas
...of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. MILTON. What so foolish as the chase of Fame ? How vain the prize! how impotent our aim! For what are... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the...the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise ' Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows... | |
 | John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 548 páginas
...noble minds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears : " Fame is no plant that grows... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1978 - 226 páginas
...Muse . . . To scorn delights, and live laborious dayes; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life. (64-76) Reminiscent of the complaint that motivates... | |
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