Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on one, The least of... Early Poems - Página 17por William Wordsworth - 1889 - 256 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 páginas
...know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing hath faculties Which he has never...'Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that true knowkdge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought,... | |
| 1840 - 606 páginas
...a strange and most prodigious vanity. We know that one of the greatest of English poets has said» The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn, which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. We know that pride leads men to conceal the littleness, and the weakness, and the poorness of vanity:... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 páginas
...know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has...true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides witli him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 páginas
...know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has...one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move 85 The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that... | |
| 1821 - 746 páginas
...con. cemed whether he shall ever make a figure in the world. I ! . feels the truth of the lines — " The man whose eye is ever on himself, Doth look on...man to that scorn Which wisdom holds unlawful ever " — he looks out of himself at the wide extended prospect of nature, and taken an intcreitt beyond... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 páginas
...least concerned whether he shall ever make a figure in the world. He feels the truth of the lines — " The man whose eye is ever on himself, Doth look on...man to that scorn Which wisdom holds unlawful ever" — he looks out of himself at the wide extended prospect of nature, and takes an interest beyond his... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1822 - 270 páginas
...majesty, Is littleness. That lie nho feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used : That thought with him Is in its infancy....doth look on one The least of Nature's works, one that might move The wise man to that scorn which Wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou ! Instructed... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1822 - 364 páginas
...feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used : That thought with bin* Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself,...doth look on one The least of Nature's works, one that might move The wise man to that scorn which Wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, he wiser thou ! Instructed... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1822 - 264 páginas
...malesty, Is littleness. That he who feels contempt Foi any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used : That thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is evei on himself, doth look on one The least of Natuie's woiks, one that might move The wise man to... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 páginas
...know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has...one, The least of Nature's works ; one who might move Tho wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. O be wiser, thou ? Instructed that true... | |
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