 | Walter Keating Kelly - Proverbs - 1861 - 258 pages
...lord ! why, 'tis the soul of peac Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven : It makes men look gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him...tranquil spirit — The first true gentleman that ever breathed. The stock of patience, then, cannot be poor; All it desires it has : what award more ? It... | |
 | Great Britain - 1861 - 876 pages
...expression, has — " Patience! why, 'tis the soul of peace: Of all the virtues 'tie nearest kin to Leaven; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a Softerer — A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; The first true gentleman that ever breathed."... | |
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 770 pages
...PATIENCE ! why, 'tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues, the nearest kin to heaven. It makes men act like gods. The Best of Men That e'er wore earth about...tranquil spirit, The first true Gentleman that ever breathed. 161 REWARDING THE ARMY. IT ia a brave thing that we can truly say, after more than a year... | |
 | Bradford (West Yorkshire, England) - 1862 - 252 pages
...chiefly contributed by Residents of Eradford & the Neighbourhood. JULY IST, 1861. WHO ARE THE NOBLE? " The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...tranquil spirit : The first true gentleman that ever breathed." — DEEEER. Preach self-respect to me, a country clown ! Whoheeds respect when poor and... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...manifesting '•лпЪу a laudable attachment to Christian bsth. Biihop Mant. , CHRIST - GenilencHs of. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...tranquil spirit ; The first true gentleman that ever breathed. .Dieter. CHRIST- and Godhead. The moon, a softer but not less beautiful object than the sun,... | |
 | Casey Albert Wood - American literature - 1920 - 396 pages
...solar year. RALI'H WALDO EMERSON. 'Patience DATIENCE ! why, 'tis the soul of peace : -^ Of all the virtues, 'tis nearest kin to heaven : It makes men...tranquil spirit ; The first true gentleman that ever breathed. VERITATEM DILEXI Shipwreck E, who by shipwreck only find the shores Of divine wisdom, can... | |
 | Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 pages
...the solar year. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. "Patience DATIENCE ! why, 'tis the soul of peace : Of all the virtues, 'tis nearest kin to heaven : It makes men look like gods— -The Ifst of men That e'er wore earth about hini Wii* H sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tramiuil... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - English poetry - 1922 - 604 pages
...nonny, hey nonny nonny ! From "The Honest Whore" PATIENCE ! why, 'tis_ the soul of peace : Of all the virtues, 'tis nearest kin to heaven : It makes men...spirit: The first true gentleman that ever breath'd. 88 THE MODERN BOOK OF ENGLISH VERSE The Old and Young Courtier AN old song made by an aged old pate,... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...so thrummed since I was a gentleman. THOMAS DEKKER— - The Honest Whore. Pt. I. Act IV. Sc. 2. 13 breathed. THOMAS DEKKER — The Honest Whore. Pt. I. Act I. Sc. 2. и His tribe were God Almighty's... | |
 | John Drinkwater - Literature - 1923 - 528 pages
...Chapman, the first English translator of Homer; and Dekker, whom we remember for the beautiful lines: the best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...tranquil spirit ; The first true gentleman that ever breathed. §3 FRANCIS BACON The Great Scholar Francis Bacon was statesman, lawyer, wit, philosopher,... | |
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tis the soul of peace : Of all the virtues, 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him, was a sufferer; A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit : The first true gentleman, that ever... 
