 Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign 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, to follow...  Ravenscliffe - Seite 1von Anne Caldwell Marsh-Caldwell - 1851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Tyndall - 1875 - 470 Seiten
...three alone lead life to sovereign power, Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for), but to live by law. Acting the law we live by without...right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the seem of consequence." TE.NNYSOH. V. AN ADDRESS TO STUDENTS. THEEE is an idea regarding the nature of... | |
 | 1875 - 588 Seiten
...will Hu guide in judgment ; and the meek will He teach H,a way." — Ps. xxv. 9. || Acts xvii. 11. T 'And because right is right — to follow right Were...wisdom — in the scorn of consequence.' — TENNYSON. was foolishness ; to those who came in child-like faith to this ' Man,' both Jew and Greek, He was... | |
 | Isabella Grant Meredith - 1875 - 396 Seiten
...of the reward, or to refrain from wrong because of the punishment." Percy smiled, and quoted : " 4 And because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' That is the kind of wisdom you would like to act upon. I think you would like to be a goddess, Betty."... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...Would come uncalled for), but to live by law, Aeting the law we live by without fear; And, becanse right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' " Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. Again she said : ' I woo thee net with gifts. Se.quel of guerdon... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 Seiten
...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...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' ,,I>ear mother Ida, barken ere I die. Again she said • '1 woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of guerdon... | |
 | 1913 - 416 Seiten
...sinners have made his wellmeant schemes to avert the mischief impossible." — Maclaren. " Because the right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." — Tennyson. V. Jurtali's Hypocrisy. — Vs. 23-28. How did Joseph's brothers show their heartlessness ? They sat... | |
 | David Thomas - 1877 - 492 Seiten
...lead life to sovereign power ; Yet not for power, — power of herself Would come uncalled for, — but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without...follow right, Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." Paris listens eagerly, and his wife CEnone, standing by, whispeKS to counsel him to give the award... | |
 | 1877 - 900 Seiten
...of Tennyson never reached a higher strain than when it embodied the same sentiment in ^Enone : — " And, because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." Not in the way assumed by our dogmatic teachers has the morality of human nature been built up. The... | |
 | Colombo diocese - 1877 - 92 Seiten
...calls -upon you to follow. It is not for us, my Lord, to speculate on unpleasant contingencies. " If right is right, To follow right were wisdom In the scorn of consequence." In conclusion, I beg very cordially to support the resolution of the Ven. the Archdeacon. Rev. A. DIAS:—I... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 290 Seiten
...alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncalled for,) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' "Dear mother Ida, barken ere I die. Again she said: ' I woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of guerdon... | |
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