 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 276 sivua
...boots it with incessant care. To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade! And strictly meditate the thankless muse? Were it not better done, as others...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair?' " Both Sir George and De Vere kindled at this; and the Doctor himself... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 400 sivua
...boots it with incessant care, To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade ! And strictly meditate the thankless muse ? Were it not better done, as others...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ?' " Both Sir George and De Vere kindled at this ; and the Doctor himself... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 sivua
...this title. To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Faroe is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and UVC laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden... | |
 | 1828 - 924 sivua
...religious influence puts into the hands of government should not be constantly perverted by * Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days. LYCIDAS. VOL. H. C government to its own purposes; and in this inevitable abuse we discern another... | |
 | TREUTTEL - 1828 - 794 sivua
...find it necessary to practise, and banishing from life its natural and legitimate enjoyments ? — " Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nseara's hair ?" works, and the conclusions to which we should be led from the perusal... | |
 | David Booth - 1830 - 516 sivua
...enforced to fly Thence into Egypt, till the murderous king Were dead, who sought his life." Milton. " Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with...the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair." Ibid. " I am not mad, I would to heaven T were, For then 'tis like I should forget my selfe : • •... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 408 sivua
...enforced to fly Thence into Egypt, till the murderous king Were dead, who sought his life." Milton. "Were it not better done, as others use, To sport...the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair." Ibid. " I am not mad, I would to heaven I were, For then 'tis like I should forget my selfe : * •... | |
 | 1832 - 406 sivua
...lamentation, is one of the finest passages in the whole compass of English verse:. — " Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to bunt out into sudden blaze. Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin spun... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 sivua
...boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, 6s And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 sivua
...shade, TV \ Or with the tangles of Neacra's hair? J Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise 70 (/That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights...we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden hhr/e, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, 75 And slits the thin-spun life. Hut not the... | |
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Alas ! what boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame... 
