 | 1832 - 406 pages
...passages in the whole compass of English verse :.— " 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 bunt out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with Ih' abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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,...laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, 1 Gfiddinff— connected with the verb to go—going about, wandering, straying. * Where your old bfirda,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 920 pages
...all bis former villainies. KNOLLES. ¡litt. Turk. Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last infirmity of noble mind; To scorn delights,...days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, Comes the blind fury, with th* abhorred sheers, And slit» the thin spun life. MILTOV. 3. Having examined... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...an Estay on Fuint'. Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noblo mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days ;...the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with tli'abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 pages
...JVecera'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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...JVe&ra'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... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...challenged.—Hallam. 3. 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, 5 And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind fury, with the abhorred shears, And slits... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1845 - 356 pages
...spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and lire laborious days, But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blase, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thinspun... | |
 | John Milton - 1846 - 638 pages
...others use , To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neiera's hair t Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 (That last infirmity of noble mindsJ To scorn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And... | |
 | 1846 - 506 pages
...has fulfilled all the hopes of his youth ; the other, we can only speak of him with unbidden tears. " 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... | |
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hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 (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. hurst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the... 
