 Sweet is the tear that from some Howard's eye Drops on the cheek of one he lifts from earth : And he that works me good with unmoved face, Does it but half: he chills me while he aids, My benefactor, not my brother man!  Aids to Reflection - Page 15by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1845 - 672 pages
...sprang, ' more than anything (he) ever did !' Posterity will be grateful for these generous words; for He, who works me good with unmoved face, Does it but...while he aids,— My benefactor, not my brother man. In 1823 the Admiralty requested him to prevent the sea from corroding the copper-sheathing of the British... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...is the tear that from some Howard's eye Drops on the cheek of One he lifts from Karth : And He that works me good with unmoved face, Does it but half:...me while he aids, My Benefactor, not my Brother Man ! Yet even this, this cold beneficence, Praise, praise it, 0 my Soul ! oft as thou scann'st The Sluggard... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1847 - 528 pages
...to the impressions of misery, as it actually presents itself, in all its squalid accompaniments. " Sweet are the tears that from a Howard's eye Drop...chills me while he aids, — My benefactor, not my fellow-man. But even this, this cold benevolence Seems worth, seems manhood, when there rise before... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 pages
...is the tear that from some Howard's eve Drops on the cheek of one he lifts from earth : And he that works me good with unmoved face, Does it but half:...me while he aids, My benefactor, not my brother man ! Yet even this, this cold beneficence Praise, praise it, O my Soul! oft as thou scann'st The sluggard... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...is the tear that from some Howard's eye, Drops on the cheek of one he lifts from earth. And he that works me good with unmoved face, Does it but half;...me while he aids, My benefactor, not my brother man ! Yet even this, tliis cold beneficence, Praise, praise it, O my soul ! yet as thou scann'st The Sluggard... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...is the tear that from some Howard's eye Drops on the cheek of One he lifts from Earth : And He that works me good with unmoved face. Does it but half: he chills me while he aid«, My Benefactor, not my Brother Alan ! Yet even this, this cold beneficence. Praise, praise it,... | |
 | 1850 - 458 pages
...Howard's eye Drop on the cheek of one he lifts from earth — And he who works me good wilh unmov'd face, Does it but half— he chills me while he aids; My benefactor, not my fellow man. But even this— this cold benevolence. Seems worth, seems manhood, when there rise before... | |
 | Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - 1851 - 496 pages
..." Sweet is the tear that from some Howard's eye Props on the cheek of one he lifts from earth ; But he who works me good with unmoved face, Does it but...while he aids, My benefactor, not my brother man." — COLERIDGE. Many who are zealous in the cause of benevolence rather irrigate than do good, by their... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...Howard's eyo Drops on the cheek of one he lifts from earth : And he that works me good with unmov'd face Does it but half; he chills me while he aids ; My benefactor, not my brother man. Yet even this, this cold beneficenee Praise, praise it, O my soul! oft as thou scann'st The Sluggard... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...Howard's eye Drops on the cheek of one he lifts from earth : And he that works me good with unmov'd face Does it but half; he chills me while he aids; My benefactor, not my brovYveT Yet even tlii», this cold beneficence Praise, praise it, O my soul ! oft as thou scann'st... | |
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