| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...— Carlyle. The boast of those who cannot boast of anything else. — 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. — Nobility of blood Is but a glitt'ring and fallacious good. The nobleman is he, whose noble mind... | |
| Law - 1861 - 420 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...coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. Tennyson. IT was but a few days after the conversation recorded in the last chapter, that the old Baron de Barrere... | |
| William Landels - Conduct of life - 1861 - 280 pages
...The grand old gardener and hia 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." The history of the Church is replete with instances of heroism, which shew... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 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... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 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 - 1861 - 366 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... | |
| Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...sinful yet must be; Deal gently with the erring one, As God hath dealt with thee. JULIA A. FLRTUHEH. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. TENNYSON. The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows its own anguish and unrest! The truest wisdom... | |
| George Frederick Pardon - Benevolence - 1861 - 412 pages
...never failed to distinguish the men and women of this family. " 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." Harriet Martineau, one of a family of eight children, was born on the 12th... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1862 - 290 pages
...the hun* " Nobilitas sola est atque unica, virtus." Juvenal. " 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." Tennyson. ger of my brother, but to fulfil and accomplish the will and command of my God : I draw not my purse... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 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... | |
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