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... Extracts from English Literature - Página 80por John Rolfe - 1867 - 383 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...1 Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise •;"/'.',,,,» l,i-! infirmity of noble mindi) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. — " But not the praitt," Phoebus reply'd, and... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 páginas
...spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days ; Bat, the fair guerdon when we hope to find And think to...the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life." The fancy then changes. After a strain of higher mood, correcting what has just been said, and telling... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 páginas
...Lycidas :" " 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...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phcebus replied, and touched... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 páginas
...is the spur that the elear spirit doth raise 70 — That last infirmity of noble mind — To seorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, 54. Nor on, ete. This is an inaeeurate deseription of Mona, or Anglesen, and might lead the reader... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1860 - 134 páginas
...our memoir. " Fame is the spur that the pure spirit doth raise, (That last infirmity of noble mind,) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...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
...Nesera's hair % Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, 70 (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...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... | |
| William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1978 - 226 páginas
...Shepherds trade, And strictly meditate the thankles Muse . . . To scorn delights, and live laborious dayes; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think...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... | |
| 1885 - 1098 páginas
...remain with us. " 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...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life." 1885.] Musings without Method: MUSINGS WITHOUT METHOD. EPIDEMICS AND ALCOHOL. IF, O reader, you have... | |
| D. S. Carne-Ross - 1985 - 220 páginas
...clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of Noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious dayes; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life. (Lycidas, 70-76) Poetry, then, our one means of... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 páginas
...spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of Noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious dayes; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life. [67-76] It seems that we have reached here a crest... | |
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