 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1861 - 387 sidor
...nature was her great prerogative. To end with the lines so truly applicable to her — hers were - three treasures, love and light, And calm thoughts...And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Herself, her Maker, and the angel Death." * Le Chevalier de Mere. CHAPTER VI. i HERE is no spot... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861
...? Place — titles — salary, a gilded chain, Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? — Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath...always treasures, always friends, The good great man 1 — three treasures — love, and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infant's breath ; — And... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 558 sidor
...title, dignity, a golden chain, Or heap of corses which his sword hath slain ? Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasures,...friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, ana light And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends, more sure than day... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1862 - 304 sidor
...the sword hath slain ? Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasure, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends more sure than day or night, — Himself, his Maker,... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1862 - 304 sidor
...the sword hath slain f Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasure, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends more sure than day or night, — Himself, his Maker,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 436 sidor
...obtain? Place, titles, salary, a gilded chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. Hath...— love and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath ; And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Himself, his Maker, and... | |
 | Harriet Sanborn Grosvenor - 1863 - 232 sidor
...decide which of the twain justly demands the most care ! CHAPTER V. CHESHIRE " Goodness and greatness are not means but ends; Hath he not always treasures,...Three treasures, love and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath, And three fast friends, more sure than day or night, Himself, his Maker,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 436 sidor
...throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. flath he not always treasures, always friends, The good...— love and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath ; And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Himself, his Maker, and... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 240 sidor
...? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants breath ; Three changeless friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, — his Maker, — and the Angel Death." Coleridge. KNOWLEDGE IN YOUTH. " WHAT we learn in youth, says a fine writer, grows up with us, and... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864
...Place — titles — salary — a gilded chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? — Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath...night — Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death. 1809. EniTAWON ATTOrPAIITON. WHAT IS LIFE? RESEMBLES life what once was deemed of light, Too ample... | |
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