 Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for), but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right, to follow...  Tennyson, His Art and Relation to Modern Life - Seite 108von Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 490 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | St. Louis Mo, board of directors of the publ. sch - 1871 - 354 Seiten
...institutions must aim, to use Tennysons words, at : "Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, Acting the law we live by without fear, And because right is right to follow right." The future citizen shall be taught to find the command to do good and to shun evil in his own mind.... | |
 | Emily Bowles - 1872 - 314 Seiten
...noble woman. In another sense than that of the poet might be applied to her his wellknown words : ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These...Yet not for power — power of herself Would come uncalled for — but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And because right is... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 Seiten
...breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " 'Self-reverence, pelf-knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign...power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come nncall'd for) bnt to live by law. Acting the law we live by without fear: And, because right is right,... | |
 | Christabel Rose Coleridge - 1872 - 512 Seiten
... 600039893 I HANBURY MILLS. p. in HANBURY MILLS. Stutm of Contrasts. BY AUTHOR OF "LADY BETTY." 'And because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom, in the scorn of consequence. " TENNYSON'S fEnonr. WITH ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS, BY HW PETHERICK. FREDERICK WA RNE AND CO., BEDFORD... | |
 | Jane Sergeant - 1872 - 270 Seiten
...sought only repose and health in the reviving ocean breezes. CHAPTER XXI. FASHION VERSDS CONSCIENCE. " And because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." TENNYSON. " WHY, there are no decanters, Guy ! " exclaimed Constance, stopping suddenly in the midst... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 Seiten
...g o H h E H Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for), but to live by law, S Q Z Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." S g Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. THAT BY-AND-BV WILL MAKE THE MUSIC MUTE, " MUSING ON THE LITTLE... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 532 Seiten
...sovereign power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncalled for,) but to live by laws Acting the law we live by without fear ; And because...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' " Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. Again she said : ' I woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of guerdon... | |
 | English song - 1873 - 566 Seiten
...and earnest eye Over her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply : "Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These...power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for), but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right,... | |
 | Stephen M. Lanigan - 1873 - 238 Seiten
...of some man's life been turned from an evil to a better course by reading such lines as these ?— ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These...power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for), but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear; And because right is right,... | |
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