| George Croly - 1849 - 416 էջ
...ofNemra's hair I Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble minds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, ( omes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,'... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 էջ
...SCHILLER. Farne. 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 the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touched... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 էջ
...Neiera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirunty of noble minds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, • omes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,'... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 էջ
...NeaBra'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 oat into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred sheers, And slits the thin-spun life.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 էջ
...last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon where And slits the thin-spun life. 28 Last came, and last did go. The pilot of the Galilean lake. 29 Blind... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 էջ
...scorn delights, and live laborious dayes; But the fair Guerdon when we hope tofnd, And think to burs! out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin Spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replidf and touch' d my trembling ears; Fame... | |
| Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 էջ
...poetry, Fame: 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. (lines 70-6) But the fame topos is given a striking... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 էջ
...shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's104 hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun hie. 'But not the praise,' Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears:... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 էջ
...hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scom delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon...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;... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes (Jr.), Felix Frankfurter - 1996 - 360 էջ
...hope that the "fury with the abhorred shears" will defer her snip for a time.1 Yours as ever, OWH 1. But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think...blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spin life. John Milton, "Lycidas" (64) Beverly Farms, Massachusetts June 21, 1927... | |
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