| Robert Bayne - 1871 - 156 strani
...the characteristic of nobility; " or, as it has been rendered in the beautiful lines of Tennyson,— 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. His lordship, immediately... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1871 - 128 strani
...giving her consent, as soon as silence was restored she began the following talej IV. Sforg of Sir antr "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." TENNYSON. jNCE upon a time... | |
| 1871 - 792 strani
...furnished with knowledge, and garnished by virtue, does the man truly rise among his fellows. " Howe' er it be, it seems to me 'tis only noble to be good," is a thought recognised in Chinese books four thousand years before Tennyson was born. This principle... | |
| 1872 - 710 strani
...— Songs of gratitude — While all nature utters, God is ever good. 1548. GOODNESS, Nobility of. at tx '. ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. A' [/ 'red Ttnnyton. 1549.... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 strani
...Are at this hour asleep ! O sleep, 0 gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee ? 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. THE ADVERB— DEGREE. LESSON... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 strani
...yon blue heavens above us bent The gardener Adam, and his 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... | |
| Robert Ferrier Burns - 1872 - 494 strani
...more truly than th&t of the chivalrous Champion of the Sabbath, in sympathy with the sentiment : — " 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." — ED. Dunoon, February,... | |
| 1872 - 456 strani
...when no man can work 1 Yours in the one hope, H. Ficxnure. toam. AILSIE BRUCE, THE SCOTTISH MAIDEN. "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." TRUE heroism is to be found... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 186 strani
...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 be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere,... | |
| William Unsworth - 1872 - 112 strani
...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 be .good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." Walter Thornbury, in his Life... | |
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