| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...value must be won I Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks...persevering to the last, From well to better, daily self-surpassed : — VIII. Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth, Forever, and to noble deeds... | |
| Elizabeth Stuart Phelps - 1870 - 200 pages
...Loyal Servant, M. de Berville, and others. By E. WALFOED. With Introduction and Notes by the Editor. *' Praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble deeds give birth. This is the happy warrior : thts is he That every man in arms would wish to be." —WOEDSWOETH. 2.... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...worth stand fast, Itooks forward, persevering; to the last From well to better, daily sclf-surpast : Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble deeds give birth. Or he must fall, to sleep without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitable name — Finds comfort in himself and... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...value must be won ; Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray: Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks...persevering to the last, From well to better, daily self-surpassed : Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble deeds give birth,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...value must he won : Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness hetray ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks forward, persevering to the last From well to hetter, daily sclf.surpast : Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to nohle... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...value must be won : Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray; l. fume, And leave a dead unprofitable name, Finds comfort in himself and in his canso; And, while the... | |
| William Shakespeare, Henry Norman 1814-1886 Hudson - History - 1872 - 542 pages
...his hours, " ease from this noble miser of his time no moment steals " ; and he pushes ahead as one " Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks...the last, From well to better, daily self-surpast." In his clear rectitude and piety of purpose, he will not go to war with France till he believes religiously... | |
| Perkins School for the Blind - Blind - 1872 - 762 pages
...like a man inspired. 'Tis, finally, the man, who, lifted high, Conspicuous object in a nation's eye ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks forward, persevering to the last : Finds comfort in himself and in his cause ; And while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His breath... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...value must be won I Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks forward, persevering to the last, 8. Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth, Forever, and to noble deeds give birth, Or lie must... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...value must be won; Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray; Who, not content that former worth stand fast. Looks...persevering to the last, From well to better, daily self-surpassed : Who. whet her praise of him must birth, Or he must go to dust without his walk the... | |
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