| John Opie - 1809 - 312 Seiten
...LIFE, AND ADMI1ERS OF HIS PROFESSIONAL EMINENCE. " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,, (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,,...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 spualLfe."—... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 Seiten
...the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...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... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Conies the blind Fury with the abhorred shears-, And slits the thin-spun... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 Seiten
...hideous roar. His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? 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... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 538 Seiten
...Temple, he travelled abroad, and died at Athens. " Fame is the spur, that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to gain, And think to burst forth into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...Nesera'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 fair 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...o Or with the tangles of Nesra's hair ? ., L Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise L . (That last infirmity of noble mind) / To scorn delights,...guerdon when we hope to find, £ • And think to burst out into sudden blaze, - f ,Comes the blind Fury with the' abhorred shears, /' ^ (., And slits... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 382 Seiten
...hair? fame is the spur that the elear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To seorn delights, and live laborious days, But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, I'.amea the blind Fury with the' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights,...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... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind; To scorn delights,...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... | |
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