 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 338 страница
...things, and expand the range of our sympathies. You will think of the true words of a great 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... | |
 | Anne Mozley - 1865 - 364 страница
...the face, it becomes a wonder that contempt should be so potent a thing as it is. The poet tells us that " He who feels contempt For any living thing,...never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. " We ought, then, to despise the contemner as betraying defect and deficiency in the very act. But... | |
 | Anne Mozley - 1865 - 374 страница
...the face, it becomes a wonder that contempt should be so potent a thing as it is. The poet tells us that " He who feels contempt For any living thing,...never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. " We ought, then, to despise the contemner as betraying defect and deficiency in the very act. But... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1865 - 376 страница
...Of young imagination have kept pure ; Stranger, henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, Sowe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that...contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used; that thought, with him. Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 страница
...whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger! henceforth be warn'd ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty,...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. O ! be wiser,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 страница
...thou be one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Henceforth be warn'd, and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty,...; that he who feels contempt For any living thing has faculties Which he has never used ; that thought, with him, Is in its infancy. The man whose eye... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1866 - 852 страница
...humility kept such men in renown, how can the personality of lesser artists avoid giving offence? " The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might more The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever." And a contemporary thinker has... | |
 | Hazlewood - 1867 - 268 страница
...her face flushed with anger as she read her paper — "Against Pride." " Stranger, be warned ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty,...living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used. The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of Nature's works — one who might... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1867 - 320 страница
...things, and expand the range of our sympathies. You will think of the true words of a great 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... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 420 страница
...are as dust. He would make us Know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness j that he who feels contempt For any living thing hath faculties Which he has never used. With unwearied earnestness of conjoined example and precept, he illustrates how — Unelbowed by such... | |
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Stranger! henceforth be warned; and know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, 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. 
