Is placable, because occasions rise So often that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness... The Christian Disciple - Page 241822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1843
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress...Whence in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation... | |
| Frederick Poynder - 1843 - 74 pages
...possessor of power in general, who acts upon such principles as these, will feel strongly the weight k " Whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law, as...Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, And what in quality or art is best Doth seldom on a right foundation... | |
| CALCUTTA INDIA - 1844 - 650 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress...who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; W hence in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, And what in... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress...Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, And what in quality or aet is best Doth seldom on a right foundation... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness. — 'Tie he whose law is reason ; who dépends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, A< more exposed to suffering and distress; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness. — 'T is he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness. — T is he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness. — 'T a he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in... | |
| 1846 - 628 pages
...that demand such sacrifice ; More skilful in self-knowledge, even more pure, As tempted more ; more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress, Thence also more alive to tenderness. * Wordsworth's Happy Warrior. — 'Tie he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress ; Thence, also, more alive to tenderness. — 'Tie he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in a slate where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, And what in quality or act... | |
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