 | 1853 - 560 trang
...Nesera's hair'? 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," Phoebus replied, and touched... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 trang
...Nesera's hair ? 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...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, 1 ' Steep : ' the mountains of Denbighshire. — 2 ' Mona : ' the Isle of Man. — * 'Deva:' the English... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 trang
...tresses.' p. 58. Shirley's Doubtful Heir, p. 36. G. Peele's Works, ed. Dyce, 1829, i, p. 17. ii. p. 11. To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, 7* Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 trang
...Nesera's hair \ 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...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, 1 ' Steep : ' the mountains of Denbighshire. — * ' Mona : ' the Isle of Man. — • 'Deva:' the... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 trang
...Away to heaven, respective lenity, And fire-eyed fury be my conduct now. — Shakspere. Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last...scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guardian, when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind fury with... | |
 | George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 trang
...though policy keeps it unuttered, is, Look on me, see how worthy I am of admiration. " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, — That last...— To scorn delights, and live laborious days."* This principle, springing from vanity, is seen in weak minds no less than in the highest genius, in... | |
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 trang
...and refute the ill-natured critic's remarks. What can be finer than this passage ? — ' Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Cornes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 trang
...as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, r with the tangles ofNeeera'shair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, .Vnd think to burst out into sudden blaze, ' omes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 trang
...drops, which from the skies do fall, The circles spread and hide the waters all. Sadccille. Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...minds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil, Set off to the world, nor in... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - 384 trang
...the language of another, whose name, like Shakspeare's, is to go down to latest times : "Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last...out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise. ' Fame is no plant that grows... | |
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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... 
