 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - Страниц: 1539
...not confided to Diodati his dreams of immortality? Edward King, too, must have hoped for fame, Out the fair guerdon when we hope to find And think to...the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. (73^76) The word 'we' brings King back into the picture, and Milton is reminded of heavenly rewards.... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - Страниц: 669
...sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? 7529 'Lycidas' Fame is the And who are you? said he. Don't puzzle me, said 1 1 130 Tristram Shandy '-d!' said my th'abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. 7530 'Lycidas' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal... | |
 | Andrew Bennett - 1999
...famous lines present an influential expression of the Renaissance sense of posthumous fame: 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, Phoebus replied, and touched... | |
 | Dennis Danielson - 1999 - Страниц: 297
...much as a castration: Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of nohle mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days;...burst out into sudden blaze. Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. (70-6) In response to this crisis, the poem initially... | |
 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - Страниц: 344
...not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaeras hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth...burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise," Phoebus repli'd, and touch'd... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - Страниц: 636
...Milton, in Lycidas (1637), substitutes Fury for Fate as he ponders the fortune of man: 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. leb,(s)lab: loose, hanging (as the lip), etc. Gk... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - Страниц: 1059
...shade, Or with the tangles of Ntatra's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 7° (That last infirmity of Noble mind) To scorn delights,...burst out into sudden blaze. Comes the blind Fury with th 'abhorred shears, 75 And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise," Phoebus repli'd, and touch'd... | |
 | 2005 - Страниц: 318
...woods and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend 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 replied, and touch'd... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - Страниц: 68
...the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas! what boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade,...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. RBut not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: RFame is no plant that grows... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - Страниц: 100
...done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. RBut not the praise/' Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: RFame is no plant that grows... | |
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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... 
