| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1862 - 436 pages
...parable, that it should thus rest upon the familiar doings of common life, the matters which occupy " The talk Man holds with' week-day man in the hourly walk Of the world's business j" while at the same time the Lord, using these to set forth eternal and spiritual... | |
| Sunday school teachers - 1868 - 552 pages
...•<-, •' . . .-«.1.*_1 "-ji '' ., !•' -I t '' :' -I The governor who must be wise and good ; ""And temper with the sternness of the brain " - " ' ' thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood. mO i./i.ii: -Wsdom doth live with children round her kne«s$ '''" ^'<l ri':-,J vli'in;' .» M-'.I"C... | |
| Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 pages
...could he gain? 'Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good. Wisdom doth live with children round her knees: Books,...hourly walk Of the mind's business : these are the stalk True power doth grow on ; and her rights are these. WORDSWORTH. 'Tis done — but yesterday a... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...could he gain ? 'Tis not in battle«! that from youth we train The Governor who mfTsi be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts...talk Man holds with week-day man in the hourly walk I Of the mind's business : these ate the degrees By which true Sway doth mount ; this is the stalk... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...from youth we train The Governor who must he wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the hrain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood. Wisdom doth...talk Man holds with week.day man in the hourly walk I Of the mind's husiness : these are the degrees By which true Sway doth mount ; this is the stalk... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - Authors - 1871 - 350 pages
...could he gain? 'T is not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly and meek as womanhoodWisdom doth live with children round her knees ; Books, leisure, perfect freedom, and the... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...could never gain? [train 'Tis not in battles that from youth wu The governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood, [knees : Wisdom doth live with children round her * I4th July, 1790. — [The day on which tha unfortunate... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...HUMAN LIFE. HOME. "Pis not in battles that from youth we train The governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts...leisure, perfect freedom, and the talk Man holds with week-dayman in the hourly walk Of the mind's business: these are the degrees By which true Sway doth... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - Sermons, American - 1874 - 436 pages
...words of genial wit and humour were playing from his lips, in the social gathering of friends, and in " the talk man holds with week-day man in the hourly walk of the mind's business." Of course this pastor did some things that were not approved by all his brethren ; though none were... | |
| Andrew Thomson - Eretz Israel - 1874 - 416 pages
...was spoken, ever linking his spiritual lessons with those familiar doings of common life which occupy "The talk Man holds with week-day man, in the hourly walk Of the world's business." We reached Safed early in the afternoon, after a toilsome ascent of twelve miles... | |
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