 | 1861 - 302 Seiten
...virtuous mind can morals glean. Thy fame is just, the sage replies ; Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies nature's laws From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 Seiten
...virtuous mind can morals glean. Thy fame is just, the sage replies ; Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men ; But he who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 Seiten
...tongue within my lips I rein ; For who talks much must talk in vain. — Shepherd and Philosopher. PRIDE often guides the author's pen, Books as affected are as men : But he who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his wisdom draws. WHERE yet was ever found a... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 Seiten
...mind can morals glean." " Thy fame is just," the sage replies ; " Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws ; The best of schools can ne'er... | |
 | 1866 - 300 Seiten
...virtuous mind can morals glean.' ' Thy fame is just, (the Sage replies) Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies Nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 Seiten
...pious wings protects her care, And every fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. Pride often guides the author's pen, Books as affected are as men ; But h<> who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 Seiten
...virtuous mind can morals glean. Thy fame is just, the sage replies ; Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies Nature's laws From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 Seiten
...mind can morals glean." 7. " Thy fame is just," the sage replies, " Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies Nature's laws, From certain truth his maxim draws; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 760 Seiten
...mind can morals glean.' ' Thy fame is just,' the sage replies ; ' Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen, Books as affected are as men : But he who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws; And those, without our schools,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...dwell, But fagoted his notions as they fell, And if they rhymed and rattled, all was well. DRYDEN. Pride often guides the author's pen; Books as affected are as men ; But he who studies nature's laws From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our scljpols,... | |
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Thy fame is just, the sage replies ; Thy virtue proves thee truly wise. Pride often guides the author's pen ; Books as affected are as men : But he who studies nature's laws, From certain truth his maxims draws ; And those, without our schools, suffice... 
