 | James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 328 sidor
...should get by heart, as being the most true and noble exposition of the whole subject of greatness in " Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. Hath...and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death." For it is one proof of true greatness, that, to the really great man, Death, come when it may, in the... | |
 | 1866 - 394 sidor
...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. PSTCHE. THE butterfly the ancient Grecians made The soul's fair emhlem, and its only name — But of... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1866 - 332 sidor
...obtain ? Place ? titles ? salary ? a gilded chain ? Or throne of corpses which his sword had slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath...always friends. The good great man? Three treasures: lovi, and light. And calm tiinugltts. regular as infant's breath ; And three firm friends, more sure... | |
 | Race - 1866 - 174 sidor
...justly demands the most care ! CHAPTER V. CHESTERTON. " Goodness and greatness are not means, but end;; Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The...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,... | |
 | Penny readings - 1867 - 280 sidor
...man 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...and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death. But, lastly, there is doubtless a true meaning attached to fortune, distinct both from prudence and... | |
 | 1882 - 620 sidor
...of his long imprisonment. Yet he could never be altogether alone, for — " Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends ; Hath he not always treasures,...three treasures — love and light, And calm thoughts equable as an infant's breath ; And three fast friends, more sure than day and night, — Himself,... | |
 | Frederick Swartz Jewell - 1867 - 276 sidor
...at the last date,—was— Kice, $1.73J, Molasses, 1.73. Cheapest/brm of saccharine.—Thoreau. 609. Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The...treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts, regular as an infant's breath ; And three firm friends, more sure than night and day, Himself, his Maker, and... | |
 | 1868 - 602 sidor
...chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, hut ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends,...night— Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.' It must be admitted that the middle of the above poem does not correspond in dignity and beauty to... | |
 | 1868 - 600 sidor
...chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, hut ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends,...night — Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.' It must be admitted that the middle of the above poem does not correspond in dignity and beauty to... | |
 | 1868 - 846 sidor
...Place — titles — salary — a gilded chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath...light, And calm thoughts, regular as infant's breath ; — find three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.'... | |
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night,... 
