| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pagina’s
...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,...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. Oh, be wiser, thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love ; True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 pagina’s
...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,...which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou I Instructed that true knowledge leads to love ; True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent... | |
| Andrew Kennedy H. Boyd - 1863 - 358 pagina’s
...poet: The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of Nature's works ;—one that might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. And if we must, by the make of our being, each feel that his own history is to him the most important... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1863 - 500 pagina’s
...sad music of humanity," has given us the promise of his life-long wisdom in these grand words : — " True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect and still revere himself." Through the din of twenty rolling centuries... | |
| Robert Maguire - 1863 - 248 pagina’s
...taught by your own personal experience. Such self-suspicion is not inconsistent with self-respect. " True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart."* Indeed, no man... | |
| 1873 - 234 pagina’s
...Which he hath never used, — that thonght 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 wise man'to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful evil. Oh, be wiser thou, Instructed that true knowledge... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 338 pagina’s
..." The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The,least of Nature's works; — one that might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever." And if we must, by the make of our being, each feel that his own history is to him the most important... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pagina’s
...springs to fall, and blossoms but to die. Lowliness of Mind. — HK WHITE. HUMILITY the Mark of Dignity. True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. The Yew-tree Seat.... | |
| 1864 - 974 pagina’s
...Douglas Jerrold used to say, " Flattering one's self is the worst of hypocrisy." " Ob, be wiser tbou; Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him aloue Who, in the eilent hour of inward thought, Cau still MI. i л I and still revere himself In lowliness... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pagina’s
...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,...which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love ; True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent... | |
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