 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...Tq sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ? *Pnm. time. Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 286 Seiten
...not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phcebus replied, and... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...stand up, in a corrupt age, for what has not its immediate reward joined to it. ADD1SON. FAME is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,' Phoebus replied,... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 Seiten
...of Phoebus to his lamentation, furnishes a beautiful specimen of this poem : — •• Fame to the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...we hope to find. And think to burst out into sudden blaxe, Com« the blind fury with th' abhorr'd shear*. And slits the thin spun life. But not the praise,... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 Seiten
...shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise TO (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, 75 Vir. jEn. 1. 381. ' Volucremque fuga prsevertitur Hebrum.' Warlon.... | |
 | 1847 - 608 Seiten
...— " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To ecorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon...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, Phcebuj replied, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, 75 « swift] Vir. .En. 1. 321. ' Volucremque fuga prtevertitur Hebrum.'... | |
 | 1840 - 372 Seiten
...shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...Ncirra's hair Í Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last iniinnily of noble mind) 71 ГО. PRIOR. САКТО Ш. Yet, if these finer whims...would still go on ; But spoil the engine of digestion, Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied,... | |
 | 1843 - 418 Seiten
...of a mind too fervid and too active for the body, within which it burns and struggles. " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life." William Bradford Homer was born in Boston,... | |
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Neaera'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 fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury... 
