 And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same, What a fair seat hath he, from whence...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 436edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 pages
...pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same : What a fair seat hath he, from whence lie may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey And...lower regions of turmoil? Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood : where honor, power, renown, Are only gay afllictions, golden... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...same ; What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey t And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these lower regions of turmoil Î Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood, where honor, power, renown. Are... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 pages
...same, ' What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey l And with how free an eye doth he look down 'Upon these...the storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown Are only gay afflictions, golden toil ; ' Where greatness stands upon... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 pages
...the same, What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey I And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these...the storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown Are only gay afflictions, golden toil ; Where greatness stands upon as... | |
 | Robert Elliott Speer - 1896 - 264 pages
...to disturb the same — What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wealds of man survey! " And with how free an eye doth he...Upon these lower regions of turmoil! Where all the streams of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honor, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions,... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1896 - 448 pages
...disturb the same ; What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of men survey ? "And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these lower regions of turmoil ?" . . . As a piece of thought, " A man's a man for a' that" unites the two defects of obviousness... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1899 - 626 pages
...THE LADY MARGARET, COUNTESS OF CUMBERLAND, He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...the storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown Are only gay afflictions, golden toil ; Where greatness stands upon as... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...TO THE COUNTESS OF CUMBERLAND. ME that of such a height hath built his mind, And reared the dwellng of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope...storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood; where honor, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions, golden toil; Where greatness stands upon as feeble... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 pages
...same : What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey ! II. And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these...lower regions of turmoil ! Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood : where honor, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions, golden... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 628 pages
...THE LADY MARGARET, COUNTESS OF CUMBERLAND. He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...the storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown Are only gay afflictions, golden toil ; Where greatness stands upon as... | |
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