 High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for benefits forborne, To scorn to lie, to scorn to do a wrong. To scorn to bear an injury in mind, To scorn a free-born...  Character - Page 171by Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 388 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1827 - 476 pages
...allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...mind, To scorn a free-born heart slave-like to bind. But if for wrongs we needs revenge must have, Then be our vengeance of the noblest kind ; Do we his... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1825 - 472 pages
...allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...bear an injury in mind, To scorn a free-born heart slave. like to bind. But if for wrongs we needs revenge must have, Then be our vengeance of the noblest... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn. To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...mind. To scorn a free-born heart slave-like to bind. Bat if for wrongs we needs revenge mast have. Then be our vengeance of the noblest kind ; Do we his... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...same allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach toTwr. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn. To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...mind. To scorn a free-born heart slave-like to bind. But if for wrongs we needs revenge must have. Then be our vengeance of the noblest kind ; Do we his... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...bear an injury in mind, To scorn a free-born heart slave- like to bind. But if for \vrongs we needs revenge must have. Then be our vengeance of the noblest... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1827 - 486 pages
...allow, High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for benefits forborne, To scorn to lie, to sconi to do a wrong. To scorn to bear an injury in mind, To scorn a free-born heart slave- like to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1828 - 460 pages
...Great hearts are task'd beyond their pow'r but seld ; " A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn; To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...mind, To scorn a free-born heart slave-like to bind." Lady Mary Wroth, a Sidney, niece of Sir Philip, has the following beautiful passage, in a song with... | |
 | 1828 - 454 pages
...allow ; High-heartednsss doth sometimes teach to bow. " A noble heart doth teach a virtuous -scorn ; To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for benefits forborne j To scorn to lie, to scorn to do a wrong ; To scorn to bear an injury in mind, To scorn a free-born... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...allow, .High-heartedness doth sometimes teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn, To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To scorn to be for...wrong. To scorn to bear an injury in mind, To scorn & free-bom heart slave-like to bind. But if for wrongs we needs revenge must have, Then be our vengeance... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...High'heartednesj doth sometime* teach to bow. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn. To scorn to owe я duty overlong ; To scorn to be for benefits forborne....mind. To scorn a free-born heart slave-like to bind. But if for wrongs we needs revenge must have* Then be our vengeance of the noblest kind ; Do we his... | |
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