 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1854 - 898 页
...the purest praise of man, to more sublime contemplations. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft, by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.J Those who have most earnestly inculcated the doctrine of Utility have given another notable... | |
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 页
...to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Cornes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 页
...hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shesrs, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise,"...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 页
...hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise,"...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - 376 页
...blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. * But not the praise. ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies : But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of God ' above . As he pronounces... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 页
...begin with an echo of Vergil's Eclogue Six (3-5): But not the praise, Phoebus repli'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th'world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreds aloft by those pure -eyes, And perfet witnes... | |
 | Irene Rathbone - 1989 - 532 页
...through. It's not as though soldiering were your line, either. Remember: "Fame is no plant that grows in mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil set off to the world, Nor in broad rumour lies;" Remember too: "And gilded honour shamefully misplaced." The poets do understand; they do — always.'... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 页
...th' abhorred shears, And slits the thin Spun life. But not the praise, Phoebus replidf and touch' d my trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the flittering foil Set -off to to world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives andtyreds aloft by those... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 页
...what is the point when you won't be around to revel in it? The answer is rapidly presented: 'Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th'world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 页
...slits the thin-spun hie. 'But not the praise,' Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: Tame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, 80 But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces... | |
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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... 
