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 shears And slits the thin-spun life. Chaucer to Burns - 112. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1876Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 oldal
...^ f farne is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise ,.j-jj a t last infirmity of noble mind) 304 To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the...blaze, . Comes the blind fury with the abhorred shears, sanl ! And slits the thin-spun life." read cou: the INVOCATION AND INACTION. prin P os: TT ri VV EXODUS... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 oldal
...Nesra'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...praise, Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world,... | |
| John Tyndall - 1871 - 438 oldal
...June, 1870.] Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble minds) To scorn delights and live laborious days ; ' But...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... | |
| John Tyndall - 1871 - 436 oldal
...June, 18TO.] 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...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... | |
| 1871 - 476 oldal
...Neasra's hair ? 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...And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phosbus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil. Nor in... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1871 - 630 oldal
...Kattuns. " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind), Tn scorn delights and live laborious days. But the fair...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life." Lyciilts. GLOSSARY, See DICTIONARY. GLOW. WARMTH. HEAT. GLOW (AS glöwan) is a shining with vivid or... | |
| John Milton - 1923 - 332 oldal
...Neaera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise TO (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But 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... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 oldal
...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...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... | |
| American Neurological Association - 1924 - 672 oldal
...with us. ' ' 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...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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 oldal
...i. J, BEATTIH 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...thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling iwrs ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft... | |
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