Tis he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill... Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Stran 65avtor: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 strani
...friends ; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, 30 And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, 10. Abides by, adheres to; AS. abidan, await. 11. Prime, first, chief; Lat. frimus, first. 12. Doomed,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1893 - 422 strani
...friends ; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, 30 And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise... | |
| Horace Smith - 1894 - 144 strani
...as to some things induces hypocrisy as to others. The absolutely honest politician is rare ; but " in a state where men are tempted still To evil, for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows." (3.) SOCIAL HYPOCRISY.... | |
| William Chatterton Coupland - 1895 - 746 strani
...tenderness. -'Tis he whose law is reason; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows: — Who, if he rise... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 strani
...tenderness. — "Pis he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 strani
...tenderness. — "Tis he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : —Who, if he rise... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 strani
...friends ; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, 30 And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise... | |
| Henry Meredith Vibart - 1914 - 530 strani
...tenderness. 'Tis he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : Who, if he rise to... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1914 - 536 strani
...friends ; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for a guard against worse ill, so And what in quality or act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : —Who, if he rise to... | |
| Edmund Beale Sargant - 1915 - 40 strani
...tenderness. —'Tis he whose law is reason; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends; Whence, in a state where men are tempted still To evil for...act is best Doth seldom on a right foundation rest, He labours good on good to fix, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : —Who, if he rise... | |
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