 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
 | Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 Seiten
...promises no other sovereignty, no other joy than those that come by the freedom of perfect service, — " To live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear." Mr Tennyson has had occasion to write two remarkable poetical dloges — one on the late Prince Consort,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 230 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 Seiten
...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...right \ Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' \ , li. Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. Again she said : ' I woo thee not with gifts. Sequel of... | |
 | New South Wales. Supreme Court - 1906 - 810 Seiten
...ungrudgingly to the State which has so signally honoured me, and that I may at all times bo enabled " because right is right to follow right were wisdom in the scorn of consequence. " "Good luck," says the psalmist, "good luck have thou with thine honour," and many men of many callings... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - 324 Seiten
...for power (power by herself Would come uncalled for ) , but to live by law, Acting the law we live without fear; And, because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence. Vashti chose deposition rather than dishonor with a mortifying refusal to obey. Her refusal to exhibit... | |
 | Grace Greylock Niles - 1997 - 620 Seiten
...the Hoosacs' "Vale of Peace." CHAPTER XIII THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS' MILITIA OF BENNINGTON 1764-1815 To live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear, A nd because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in scorn of consequences. TENNYSON. Gov. Benning... | |
 | Matthew Campbell - 1999 - 292 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...follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence. (142-8) (The text here is Hallam's Memoir of his father; the italics are Hallam's.) This is a key passage... | |
 | M. B. Synge - 2013 - 213 Seiten
...to live for, than the attainment of wealth or the ambition of conquest. 32. TH1 DEATH OF SOOEATBS. " And because right Is right, to follow right Were wisdom, in the scorn of consequence." — TENNYSON. ONE of the most familiar figures in Athens at this time was that of Socrates, and the story of his... | |
 | M. B. Synge - 2013 - 213 Seiten
...to live for, than the attainment of wealth or the ambition of conquest. 32. TH1 DEATH OF SOOEATBS. " And because right Is right, to follow right Were wisdom, in the scom of consequence." — TENNYSON. ONE of the most familiar figures in Athens at this time was that... | |
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