Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means, and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim... Poems of Manhood ... - Página 541861 - 128 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 páginas
...As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence also more alive to tenderness.' WORDSWORTH. • Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim,' IDEM. THE time was now fast approaching for this pleasant visit to come to a close. The young Chesters... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 páginas
...taught, can understand The wisdom of the prayer that daily asks For daily hread. ' The Excursion,' Iv. Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim. ' Charocter of the Happy Worrier.] Exercise. When a man speaks in a language with which we are unacquainted,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 88 páginas
...Kises by open means, and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself enjoys his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; — This is the happy warrior ; this is he That every man in arms would wish to be." The whole of... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 páginas
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows ; — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust,... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 páginas
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows ; — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust,... | |
| Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence - 1859 - 528 páginas
...right foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone and owes To virtue every trinmph that he knows : Who if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms or else retire ; And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust,... | |
| 1859 - 914 páginas
...portraiture of the man, " Who fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows ; Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire ; And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust,... | |
| Simeon Nash - 1859 - 474 páginas
...the best of friends, And fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows; Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there shall stand On honorable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 páginas
...good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that she knows; Who, if she rise to station or command, Rises by open means, and there will stand On honorable terms, or else retire — ttt * t Who comprehends her r?ust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 470 páginas
...highest reward of all be withheld from him. "Wordsworth well describes the " Happy "Warrior," as he " Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And therefore doea not stoop, nor lie in wait ,'•" i- For -wealth, or honor, or for worldly state; Whom they must... | |
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