Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night,... My Travels: Visits to Lands Far and Near, European, British, American and ... - Página 264por Robert Shields - 1900 - 320 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1861 - 356 páginas
...good is to be happy; angels Are happier than men because they're better. ROWE. Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasures,...Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath; And three fast friends, more sure than day or night, Himself, his Maker,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1861 - 402 páginas
...nature was her great prerogative. To end with the lines so truly applicable to her — hers were - three treasures, love and light, And calm thoughts...And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Herself, her Maker, and the angel Death." * Le Chevalier de Mere. CHAPTER VI. i HERE is no spot... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...? Place — titles — salary, a gilded chain, Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? — Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath...always treasures, always friends, The good great man 1 — three treasures — love, and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infant's breath ; — And... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 páginas
...title, dignity, a golden chain, Or heap of corses which his sword hath slain ? Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasures,...friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, ana light And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends, more sure than day... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1862 - 320 páginas
...the sword hath slain f Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasure, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends more sure than day or night, — Himself, his Maker,... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1862 - 312 páginas
...the sword hath slain ? Goodness and greatness are not means, but ends. Hath he not always treasure, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, — love, and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath ; And three fast friends more sure than day or night, — Himself, his Maker,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 páginas
...obtain? Place, titles, salary, a gilded chain — Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. Hath...— love and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath ; And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Himself, his Maker, and... | |
| Harriet Sanborn Grosvenor - 1863 - 252 páginas
...decide which of the twain justly demands the most care ! CHAPTER V. CHESHIRE " Goodness and greatness are not means but ends; Hath he not always treasures,...Three treasures, love and light, And calm thoughts, equable as infant's breath, And three fast friends, more sure than day or night, Himself, his Maker,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 páginas
...throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. flath he not always treasures, always friends, The good...— love and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath ; And three firm friends, more sure than day and night — Himself, his Maker, and... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 páginas
...? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants breath ; Three changeless friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, — his Maker, — and the Angel Death." Coleridge. KNOWLEDGE IN YOUTH. " WHAT we learn in youth, says a fine writer, grows up with us, and... | |
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