 | 1840 - 552 sidor
...We know that one of the greatest of English poets has said, The man whose eye Is ever on liiraself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one...man to that scorn, which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. We know that pride leads men to conceal the littleness, and the weakness, and the poorness of vanity... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1840 - 186 sidor
...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...abides with him alone, Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. WORDSWORTH. IT... | |
 | Joseph Holdich - 1842 - 488 sidor
...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." — WORDSWORTH. From this vice he was preserved by the equal development of all his faculties, and... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 sidor
...faculties Which he hath never used, that thought with him Is in its infancy. * * * Be wiser, thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. 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 high moral... | |
 | Hints - 1843 - 344 sidor
...gross, worldly, selfish; the other in perfect accordance with them, perfectly consonant with Humility. " 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." Self-respect, as... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 sidor
...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 hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. 5 I can conceive... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 200 sidor
...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... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 sidor
...Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on Ain&//, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one...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... | |
 | 640 sidor
...not learned " to bear his faculties meekly ;" and does not know that " 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." "A fool's wrath is presently known;" but we have seen a man of rare attainments, rich in his own native... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 sidor
...faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye b erer on himself doth look on one, The least of Nature's works,...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. О be wiser, Thou ! Instrueted that true knowledge leads to love ; True dignity abides with him alone... | |
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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, ever. 
