 He that of such a height hath built his mind, And reared the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers...  MacMillan's Magazine - Page 440edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 680 pages
...of almost proud independence. It begins — He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved pow'rs, nor all the wind Of vanity and malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the... | |
 | 1869 - 636 pages
...of almost proud independence. It begins — He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved pow'rs, nor all the wind Of vanity and malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...the Atticus of liis day." ' EQUANIMITY. He thai of such a height hath built his mind, And rear d tlie dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear...Of his resolved powers; nor all the wind Of vanity иг malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same: What a fair seat hath he, from... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1873 - 540 pages
...resembling a beautiful statue of Doubt. CHAPTER VIL " Ho that of such a height hath built his mliul, And reared the dwelling of his thoughts so strong As neither...hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers.'' DANIEL. THB following day the Alhambra was crowded with courtiers as usual ; applicants for favors,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...time. TO THE LADY MARGARET, COUNTESS OF CUMBERLAND. Hi that of such a height hath built his mind, And e : Bo then tbou hast but lost the dregs of life,...prey of worms, my body being dead ; The coward conque power* ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 pages
...it is a favourite with Mr. Wordsworth : " He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved pow'rs ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...built his mind, And reared the dwelling of hits thoughts so strong, As neither hope lior fear can shuke the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind...malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb tin- same : What a fair seat hath he, from wbenc" lie may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...height bath built his mind, And reared the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither hope nor fear nd houseless nights, He bides in calmness the silent...! old and hoary At thirty-nine, from despair and lie, from whence ho may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey! And with how free an eye doth... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pages
...way. XXXVII. SAMUEL DANIEL. 1. GBEATNESS OF SOUL. He that of such an height hath built his mind, And reared the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As...frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of enmity, or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace ; or to disturb the same ; What a fair seat hath... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 pages
...grand dictum of Stoicism: 'He that of such n height hath set his mind. And reared the dwelling of the thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake...settled peace, or to disturb the same; What a fair sent hath he from whence he may The boundless wastes and weals of man survey!' And the famous sentiment:... | |
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