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" Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts arc more than coronets, And simple faith than... "
Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in ... - Page 188
by Edward Latham - 1906 - 318 pages
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Punch, Volume 144

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1913 - 558 pages
...married a gardener." An admirable precedent, and, as we know, " From yon blue heavens above us bont The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent." I was very sorry indeed for him when the malevolence of Anarchista, the Wicked Fairy, turned him into...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 82

1879 - 824 pages
...Green's history. Trust me, Clara Vcre de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me 'Tie only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood....
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...vacant stare, And slew him with your noble birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, The gardener Adam and his wife Smile...claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'T is only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood....
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 3

American literature - 1847 - 440 pages
...outweighed by the humblest life of charity to man. Believe the poet when he says : " From yon blue heavens, above us bent, The gardener, Adam, and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Not stars and titles make a lord ; He's only noble who is good ; Kind hearts are more thau coronets,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...heart of him who can say — " Trust me, Clara Veré de Veré, From yon blue heavens above us ben; The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims...be, it seems to me Tis only noble to be good : Kind hearw are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood 1" So say we ; and if Tennyson had...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 17

Literature - 1851 - 824 pages
...blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his irife Smile ai the claims of long detcent; Howe'er it be, it seems to me, ' Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than foronetf And gentle faith tíian Norman blood. 'oor. By HENRT MAYHEW. Nos. I to 7. New York: Harper...
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The Rambler in Worcestershire; Or, Stray Notes on Churches and ..., Volume 1

John Noake - Worcestershire (England) - 1848 - 396 pages
...to say with one of our best of poets— " From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, T is only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood."...
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The Living Authors of England

Thomas Powell - Authors, English - 1849 - 328 pages
...Moore and Tennyson, each enjoying tory pensions, are not less radical at heart : the latter says, " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than coroneti, And simple faith, than Norman blood." What do we mean by " radical" but going to the root...
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The Living Authors of England

Thomas Powell - Authors, English - 1849 - 324 pages
...Moore and Tennyson, each enjoying tory pensions, are not less radical at heart: the latter says, j " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts Eire more than coronets, And simple faith, than Norman blood." What do we mean by " radical" but going...
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Lectures on Subjects Connected with Literature and Life

Edwin Percy Whipple - Authors - 1850 - 232 pages
...sin, as the miner and cotton-spinner ; — though nothing would seem to be more evident than that " From yon blue heaven above us bent, The gardener Adam...and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent." But we need not cross the Atlantic to discover these division lines between the vulgar little and the...
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