 Is littleness ; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move...  The Etonian - Pagina 292geredigeerd door - 1824Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1839 - 446 pagina’s
...whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful,...wiser, Thou ! Instructed that TRUE KNOWLEDGE LEADS тo LOVE ; True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1840 - 186 pagina’s
...who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used. O, be wiser, then ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love: True...suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. WORDSWORTH. IT has been the fashion, of late, to depreciate the clergymen among our Puritan fathers.... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1842 - 338 pagina’s
...devout man, one who can love the faith, and affection, and simplicity of children. He should be one " Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still...suspect, and still revere himself In lowliness of heart." He should think of the troubles, and sorrows, and adversities of life ; its joys, its griefs, and temptation,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 pagina’s
...living thing hath faculties Which he hath never used, that thought with him Is in its infancy. * * * Be wiser, thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads...and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart." The high moral tone of his poetry is felt like an invigorating breeze blowing from his own mountains,... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pagina’s
...it is worth, to grieve about it. * Pride. Howe'er disguised in its own dignity, Is littleness ! — True dignity abides with him alone, Who, in the silent...suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. 5 I can conceive nothing so respectable, as the spirit which rises above misfortune, and prefers honourable... | |
 | Hints - 1843 - 344 pagina’s
...gross, worldly, selfish; the other in perfect accordance with them, perfectly consonant with Humility. " True dignity abides with him alone, Who, in the silent...suspect and still revere himself In lowliness of heart." Self-respect, as I have said, is continually liable to be confounded with pride. The proud man flatters... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 200 pagina’s
...whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom' holds Unlawful...suspect, and still revere himself In lowliness of heart. WORDSWORTH. That man must daily wiser grow, Whose search is bent himself to know ; Impartially he weighs... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 pagina’s
...whose eye Is ever on Ain&//, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful...suspect, and still revere himself In lowliness of heart. WORDSWORTH. That man must daily wiser grow, Whose search is bent himxlf to know ; Impartially he weighs... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagina’s
...Nature's works, one who might move Tlie «vise man to that scorn which wisdom holds I'nlawnil, ever. 0 be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads...suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. 179S. VIII. GUILT AND SORROW ; OR, INCIDENTS UPON SALISBURY PLAIN. ADVERTISEMENT, ш 1Н42. Nor ln>... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1845 - 958 pagina’s
...was to a true spirit of christian humility and dignity of soul ; for does not the great poet say, " True dignity abides with him alone Who in the silent...suspect, and still revere himself In lowliness of heart." And that the man whose eye " Is ever on himself, does look on one The least of nature's works — One... | |
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