 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
 | James Sloan, Theodore Lyman - 1818 - 406 páginas
...minds,) To scorn delight and live laborious days. But the fair guerdon, when we hope to find, Ainl think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life.* The mind turns with horrour and compassion from the view of the place, where this... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 páginas
...-., 'But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, £ • And think to burst out into sudden blaze, -f ,Comes the blind Fury with the' abhorred shears, /' ^ (., And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,' Phcebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; 'Fame is no plant that grows... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...noble mind) 71 To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, not of power at once ; nor odds appear'd In might...prevention : but the sword Of Michael from the armoury of G " But not the praise," Phcobus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 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 Pierpont - 1823 - 492 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 touched my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 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 - 1824 - 414 páginas
...philosophers. 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 touch'd... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 páginas
...noble mind) Tii 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 Hi' abhorred shears And slits the thin-sjiun life ' CHAFFER I. while, it would be easy to trace the... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 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 reply'd, and touch'd... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 páginas
...noble mind) To scorn delights, and UVC 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 tonch'd my trembling ears; , Fame is no plant that grows... | |
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