 words, should now come home to us as so fitted for himself! Not that we believe that such praise is wasted,—even on the spirit of him who has gone,— ' Comes the blind Fury with abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life ! " But not the praise,  The Best of All Good Company - Էջ 384Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 472 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | John Opie - 1809 - 286 էջ
...laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Gomes the blind Fury with abhorred shears,. And slits the thin spun life."—- FEW men have attained to eminence by a more irregular course of study, by stronger native endowments,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 էջ
...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, 75 And slits the thin spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touch' d my trembling ears ; Lib. ii. p. 210. ed. Ven. 1604. Bowie. Ti)V xtlc$o%i ttirvrtltrleu, Says... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 էջ
...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 my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring... | |
 | John Milton - 1827 - 518 էջ
...guerdon when we hope to find, And 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, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil... | |
 | 1832 - 406 էջ
...guerdon when we hope to find, And think to bunt out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with Ih' abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus reply'd, and touch'd my trembling cars ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 294 էջ
...deafened ear, The incense wasted on the - funeral bier!'" How strange and how sad that these, his lasfr words, should now come home to us as so fitted for...But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears. Why should the dead be inaccessible to the glory given to them by those who follow... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1864 - 834 էջ
...on the funeral bier ! ' " How strange and how sad that these, his last words, should now come lióme to us as so fitted for himself! Not that we believe...wasted,—even on the spirit of him who has gone. Comes-thè blind Fury with abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life ! " But not the praise," Phoebus... | |
 | W. F. March Phillipps - 1879 - 384 էջ
...guerdon when we hope to find, And 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, and touched my trembling ears, " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistening foil Set off... | |
 | W. F. March Phillipps - 1879 - 378 էջ
...guerdon when we hope to find, And 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, and touched my trembling ears, " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistening foil Set off... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 էջ
...we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorre•d shears, And slits the thin spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
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