 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...in the fhade, Or with the tangles ofNeara's hair? Fame is the fpur that the clear fpirit doth raife (That laft infirmity of Noble mind} To fcorn delights,...blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred fhears, ". And flics the thin fpun Life, But not the praife, Tbabus reply'd, and touch'd my trembling ears... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...raifa ( That laft infirntiry of Noble mind ) . - , . ; . t To fcom delights, and lire laborious d;ryv ; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think to bin ft out into fudden blaze, ' i Comes the blind futy with th' abhorred fljears, And flit st he thin-fptm... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...(That laft infirmity of Noble mind) Tofcorn delights, and live laborious dayes ; But the fair Gueidon when we hope to find, And think to burft out into...fudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred (hears, And flits the thin-fpun Life. But not the praife, rhxkui repli'd, and touch'd my trembling... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...fpirit doth raife (That laft infirmity of Noble mind) To feorn delighrs, and live laborious dayes^; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burfl out into fudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhotred (hears, And flirs the thin-fpun... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Noble mind) -• Tofcorn delights, and live laborious dayes ; But the fair 'Guerdon when we hope ro find, And think to burft out into fudden blaze, Comes the blind Furj with th' abhorred (Hears, And flits the thin-fpun Life. But not the praife, Ihabm repli'd, an-d... | |
 | John Hughes - 1735 - 390 pages
.... Fame Is the Spur, that the char Spirit doth raifet ( That loft Infirmity of noble Mind, ) Tafcern Delights, and live laborious Days ; But the fair Guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burjl out intofudden Blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred Shears^ jJndJRts the thin-fpun Life.... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 180 pages
...Fame is the fpur that the clear fpirit doth raife (That laft infirmity of noble mind) • To (corn delights, and live laborious days ; But the fair Guerdon...to find, And think to burft out into fudden blaze, Come» the blind Fury with th' abhorred (h.ears, Andflits the : tbin-fpun.W;e.—,But not the praift,... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 pages
...reflexion of Milton in his Lycidas ; Fame is the fpur, that the clear fpirit doth raife, (That laii infirmity of noble mind) To fcorn delights, and live...blaze, Comes the blind fury with th' abhorred fhears, And flits the thin-fpun life. He was privately buried in the vault under the ihancel of St. Andrew's... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Fame is the fpur that the clear fpi'rit dothraifeyo (That Ian infirmity of noble mind) To fcorn delights, and live...burft out into fudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorred ihears, 75 And flits the thin-fpun life. But not the praife, Phoebus reply'd, and touch'd... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pages
...fpur that the clear fpirit doth raife (That laft infirmity of noble mind) To fcorn delights, and iive laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And thiiik to burft out Lnto fuddeu blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred fhears, And flits the... | |
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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... 
