 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1849 - 324 pages
...goodness, tenderness, and love, display themselves in this humble condition. CHAPTER XI. " How e'er it be, it seems to me 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Xorman blood." TENNYSON. I HAVE lingered longer than I intended upon this picture. It has... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 328 pages
...Moore and Tennyson, each enjoying tory pensions, are not less radical at heart : the latter says, " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than coroneti, And simple faith, than Norman blood." What do we mean by " radical" but going to the root... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 pages
...Moore and Tennyson, each enjoying tory pensions, are not less radical at heart: the latter says, j " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good, Kind hearts Eire more than coronets, And simple faith, than Norman blood." What do we mean by " radical" but going... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...blue heavens above us bent 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...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... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 504 pages
...as if he had said with Tennyson, of whose verse he is an ardent admirer, — Howe'er it be, it eeema to me Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than corunete, And simple faith than Norman blood. We will pursue this digression no longer, but there may... | |
 | Anna Harriet Drury - 1851 - 450 pages
...blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and bis 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 - 1851 - 276 pages
...old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. 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. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere : You pine among your halls and towers, The... | |
 | Jesse Clement - 1851 - 496 pages
...original suggestor of the movement. WORTHY EXAMPLE OF A POOR WIDOW. Howe'er it be, it seems to me "Tia only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. The following article was communicated to the Christian Watchman and Reflector,... | |
 | 1867 - 336 pages
...so loud. Will you will you, I will marry you. I think it very insulting, whatever it may le. Sowe'er it be, it seems to me 'tis only noble to be good. Sow in my words soever she fie shent, To give them seals never, my soul, consent. We wish to avail... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...good to thee; Good to others, few or many, Good to all, or good to any. Ebenezer Elliott. iTowe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good;...coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. Tennyson. GOOD-NATURE. GOOD sense and learning may esteem obtain, Humour and wit a laugh, if rightly ta'en: Fair... | |
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