 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 fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with...  The Library of Poetry and Song - Page 812edited by - 1925 - 1100 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Netera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit dolh raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) 71 To scorn delights and live laborious days ; But the...blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spnn life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears j " Fame is no... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...hair! Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To sconi Phoobus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; ' Käme is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nccera's hair 1 Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise ( That last...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. — " But not the praiee," Phoebus reply 'd, and... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neeera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.—" But not the praise" Phcebus reply'd, and touch'd... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...Amatyllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ? Fame is the Jspur that the clear spright doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life ! HUGH SWÏNTON LEGARE was sprung from that honorable... | |
 | 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 ;...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with tli' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. Milton. Ly ciilat. PETILL. That man that loves... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nerera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise — That last...days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, 1 Gaikli Where yo ling— connected with the verb to go — going about, wandering, straying. - rv... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 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...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. — " But not the praise," Phoebus reply'd, and... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...JVetsra's hair 1 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...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.—" Hut not the praise," Phrebus reply'd, and touch'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...JVetera'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...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.—" But not the praise," Phoebus reply'd, and touch'd... | |
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