...problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make...irrespective of life's plainest laws, But one, a man, who is man and nothing more, May lead within a world which (by your leave) Is Rome or London, not Fool's-paradise....

...problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to f aucy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means ; a very different thing ! BISHOP BLOUGHAM'S APOLOGY. 25. Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1800. Thou, patient thus, couldst rise...

...problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make...irrespective of life's plainest laws, But one, a man, who is man and nothing more, May lead within a world which (by your leave) Is Rome or London, not Fool's-paradise....

...mine, every one's, Is not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it would be, — but finding just What may be, then find how to make it fair, Up to our means, — a very different thing." — BROWNING. "Try if you can not to pass a day without either reading a beautiful poem, or hearing...

...problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make...irrespective of life's plainest laws, But one, a man, who is man and nothing more, May lead within a world which (by your leave) Is Rome or London, not Fool's-paradise....

...fail ? " And Bishop Blougram : — " Not to fancy what were fair in life, "Provided it could be, — but finding first " What may be, then find how to...fair — " Up to our means, a very different thing." Most consoling is the idea as expressed in the lines on a group of two mutes : — " Only the prism's...

...yours, mine, everyone's, Is not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be— but ftnding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means. —Browning. He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can : Who drifting on the winds...

...problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be. — but, finding first What may be. then find how to make...irrespective of life's plainest laws, But one, a man, who is man and nothing more. May lead within a world which (by your leave) Is Rome or London, not Fool's-paradise....

...mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life, Provided it could be, — but rinding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means : a very different thing ! ******* My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what God made. — Bishop...

...like Browning's Bishop Blongram's, Is not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means. On this lower plane the statesman must be content to work, and within these prosaic -limits there is...