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
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 էջ
...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 repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1904 - 1058 էջ
...when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorrSd 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... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 298 էջ
...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 repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
| 1907 - 600 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 glistering foil Set off... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 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 repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
| Bithia Mary Croker - 1910 - 298 էջ
...laborious days: But the fair guerdon, when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun life." LYCIDAS. CONTENTS. Page CHAPTER I. Two Letters 7 — II. The Life History of Martia Wayne . . 20 III.... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 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 repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1912 - 1102 էջ
...hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, 337 Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorrèd 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... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 էջ
...when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorrèd I-'iiir Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mar repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1924 - 400 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, Phcebus repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in... | |
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