| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1862 - 484 pages
...sola est atque unica, virtus." Juvenal. " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'T is only noble to be good i Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." Tennyson. ger of my brother, but to fulfil and accomplish the will and command of my God : I draw not my purse... | |
| James Croston - Derbyshire (England) - 1862 - 46 pages
...for the Relief of tke Distress in tJu Manufacturing Districts.'] ' Howe'er it be, it seems to me 'Tis noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.' Printed by Edwin Slater ', ManchesterA PILGRIMAGE, &c. PILGRIMAGE to Lea... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1863 - 396 pages
...have we not heard a melodious echo of the words of the old Schoolman ? " 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." V. 101, 102. "and he Is Albert of Cologne." Albert of Cologne, surnamed the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...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. I -know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers , The... | |
| Mrs. Scott - 1864 - 136 pages
...but to have lost a father, must, she thought, be sad indeed. CHAPTEE IV. ' Howe'er it be, it seems to me Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more...coronets, And simple faith, than Norman blood.' TENNYSON. KXT morning Mr Palmer went to see the son of his old friend. He had determined on going alone, that... | |
| William McCombie - Christianity and culture - 1864 - 178 pages
...to the beauty of the old faith of self-renunciation and humility : — " Howe'er it be, it seema to me, 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." XVII.— THE CONDITION-OF-WOMAN QUESTION. THERE is one question which—... | |
| 1864 - 670 pages
...The grand old gardener and his wife Smile on your 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 eentle faith than Norman blood." — FAIR PLAY FOR WORDS. IF any person in a certain condition of life,... | |
| John Hayden (independent minister.) - 1865 - 136 pages
...the expediency, much less in the necessity, of an Established Church. " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more...coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." TENNYSON. vealed to us.* Speculations on such a subject are dangerous. I have often thought there is much to... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...Smile at the claims of long descent. Lady Clara Vere de Vere. 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. Ibid. For it was in the golden prime Of good Haroun Alraschid. Recollections... | |
| Edward Bradley - 1865 - 314 pages
...alike to rich and poor. The Laureate's lines can be taken up both by simple and gentle, — ' "Pis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.' But, on the other hand, we cannot ignore social position and the good breeding... | |
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