 | Religion - 1857 - 830 pages
...not unlike the following : — ' Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence | The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance...for him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation Tbe folly of his expectation.' We think it possible that, after this schooling ' of tribulation,' Lord... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...o/his expectation. Correct Reading. Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man, who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around, in all that 's done, Must move and act for him alone, Will learn, in school of tribulation, The folly of his... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1857 - 706 pages
...man who dreams himself so gre:it, And his importance of such weight, That all around in all that 's done Must move and act for him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation The folly of hia expectation. SAYING NOT MEANING. WILLIAM BASIL WAKR Two gentlemen their appetite had fed, When... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1859 - 496 pages
...readings. ,r EXAMPLE. Incorrect Heading. * Beware of too sublime a sensf Of your own worth and consequence. The man, who dreams 'himself so great, And his importance...Around, in all that's done, Must move and act for Mm alone, Will learn, in school of tribulatioi.. The folly of his expectation. • Pandoors, a kind... | |
 | William Cowper - 1860 - 506 pages
...this reflection in his head. MORAL. , Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance...school of tribulation The folly of his expectation. TO THE NIGTINGALE, WHICH THE AUTHOR HEARD SING ON KEW-YEAR'fl DAY. WHENCE is it, that amazed I hear... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 198 pages
...this reflection in his head : — Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence 1 The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance...school of tribulation,}: The folly of his expectation. Cowper. THE COUNCIL OF HORSES. UPON a time a neighing steed, Who graz'd among a numerous breed, With... | |
 | William Cowper - 1863 - 540 pages
...this reflection in his head : MORAL. Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around in all that 's done, Must move and act for him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation The folly of his... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...reflection in his head : — MORAL. Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence : The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance...school of tribulation The folly of his expectation. Cowi'ER. THE KITTEN AND THE FALLING LEAVES. [HAT way look, my infant, lo! What a pretty baby show !... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - English language - 1864 - 516 pages
...q/"his expectation. Correct Reading. Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man, who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around, in all that 's done, Must move and act for him alone, Will learn, in school of tribulation, The folly of his... | |
 | Mary St. Clair - 1871 - 384 pages
...night!" CHAPTER VII. SAD GRIEVANCES. " Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance...school of tribulation, The folly of his expectation." Cowper. |RS. Wingfield returned home from Mrs. Askew's dinner party in a state of great perturbation.... | |
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Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around in all that's done Must move and act for Him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation The folly... 
