 | James Thorne - 1849 - 472 páginas
...fire, but for the use of men and citizens." He felt, as he had already written, that " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble miuds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days." " You ask me, of what I am thinking," he wrote... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 páginas
...füllte felbft baa ©eclenlofe 5ßon meince йсЬспб SEßteberljall. 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 fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 páginas
...masters of human thought and conduct, and fills his bosom with a pleasing frenzy. He is aroused by The spur that the clear spirit doth raise, (That last infirmity of noble mind,) To scorn delights and live laborious days. He burns to impress his name upon his age, and to... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 páginas
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in 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 minds, — To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 páginas
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis, in 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 minds) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in 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 and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think... | |
 | 1852 - 874 páginas
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade. Or with the tangles of Neiera's hair ? Fame is the t what is best By pleasure, though to nature seeming meet ; Created mind) 7I To scorn delights and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And... | |
 | George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 páginas
...though policy keeps it unuttered, is, Look on me, see how worthy I am of admiration. " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, — That last infirmity of noble minds, — To scorn delights, and live laborious days."* This principle, springing from vanity, is seen in weak minds no... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...Away to heaven, respective lenity, And fire-eyed fury be my conduct now. — Shakspere. 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 guardian, when we hope to find, And think to burst... | |
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...others use, To sport with Amaryllis in 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, and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And... | |
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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 abhorred... 
