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" Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. "
Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in ... - Page 226
by Edward Latham - 1906 - 318 pages
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The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 11

Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1857 - 586 pages
...superiority. The divine art of tke poet teaches us a better inspiration : " Howe'er it be, it seemt to me 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets. And jentle deed» than Norman blood." But now, as ever, the poet speaks only to the few — the élite...
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The National Magazine, Volume 11

Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1857 - 584 pages
...superiority. The divine art of the puet teaches us a better inspiration : " Howe'er it be. it seema to mo 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And gentle deeds than Kornmn blood." But now, as ever, the poet speaks only to the few — the élite of...
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The dean; or, The popular preacher, by Berkeley Aikin, Volume 2; Volume 10

Fanny Aikin- Kortright - 1859 - 286 pages
...The grand old gardener 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 are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.' " " True," said Erina, " the being we have just left, or rather that has...
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Home light; or, The life and letters of Maria Chowne, wife of the rev ...

William Nathaniel Tilson Marsh Lushington- Tilson - 1859 - 424 pages
...Mountraith, and the Barons Muskerry. But, as Tennyson truly sings — " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." Charles.the First, one of Miss Tilson's ancestors, a Bishop of Elphin, defended...
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The parson and the poor, Volume 2; Volume 488

Austyn Graham - 1859 - 310 pages
...letter. It is doubtless a hard lesson for a proud lady to learn, but— ' ' Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'tis only noble to be good; Kind hearts are more than coronets, and simple faith than Norman blood.' " "I came to you for encouragement, Mr. Ravenshaw, you give me sarcasm and...
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Lady Elinor Mordaunt, Or, Sunbeams in the Castle

Margaret Maria Gordon - 1860 - 464 pages
...The grand old gardener 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 are more...And simple faith than Norman blood." — TENNYSON. THE Turret-Room, as it was called, was a pretty old-fashioned boudoir ; just a place for all manner...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 3

1860 - 452 pages
...Let those of this idiosyncrasy turn to Clara Vere de Vert, and see that " Howe'er it be. it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." The duties of the wealthy and highborn are also plainly inculcated in the...
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Sermons

William Morley Punshon - Methodism - 1860 - 362 pages
...The grand old gardener 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 are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." Not that rank has lost its prestige, nor royalty its honor. Elevated station...
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Traits of character; being 25 years' literary and personal recollections. By ...

Eliza Rennie - 1860 - 384 pages
...unequivocally do I agree with the beautiful and oft-quoted words of Tennyson :— "Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." But certainly " Henry Augustus, Viscount Dillon" was a model patrician in...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...living motive instead of an abstract truth. He tells us, — " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, "lis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets. And simple faith than Norman blood." Longfellow has nothing to surpass the plainness, earnestness, terseness,...
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