 | William Anderson (D.D.) - Christian biography - 1866 - 354 pages
...in le "lord of amber and a they are But over \lcctto KINGS OF SOCIETY. " However it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more...coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." TENNYSON. " For a" that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that, The honest man, though e'er so poor, Is... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 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. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere : The languid light of your proud eyes Is wearied... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 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. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers : The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1866 - 398 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. 1 know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers, The... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, 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 know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers : *... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Children - 1867 - 154 pages
...was restored she began the following tale.] IV. Stars of Sir Htob*stus " 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. ||NCE upon a time — and I purposely employ iat vague expression because I know 1 the dislike we fairies... | |
 | Moxon Edward and co - 200 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. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers The... | |
 | Margaret T. Downing - English poetry - 1867 - 394 pages
...Is an eloquent exposition of his sentiments. Again in the same poem : " Howe'er it be it seems to mo 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." He inveighs against pride of birth also, in "The Lord of Burleigh," where... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1867 - 228 pages
...be only men, true, simple, and brave, with the words of the poet written on the heart of each — ' 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.' Doubtless that time will come, and is coming ; and as a first-fruits of it... | |
 | Thomas Harrison Walker - 1867 - 294 pages
...the welfare of mankind, and of which the prime motives are love to God and benevolence to man? — " 'Tis only noble to be good : Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than gentle blood." Now the history of the Christian Church is replete with instances of this... | |
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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. 
