Beings, All but a scattered few, live out their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave, unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least ; else surely this Man had not left His graces unrevealed... The Life of James Davies, a Village Schoolmaster - Page 8by sir Thomas Phillips - 1850Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pages
...live out their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave, unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy...lived, Beloved and honoured — far as he was known. And some small portion of his eloquent speech, And something that may serve to set in view The feeling... | |
| 1815 - 394 pages
...live out their time Husbanding that which they possess within And go to the grave unthought-of — strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy...unrevealed and unproclaimed — But as the mind was fill'd with inward light, So not without distinction had he lived Belov'd and honor'd — far as he... | |
| 1815 - 930 pages
...few, live out their time Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least." p. 7. " And 'twas a rueful thing to see the looks Of the poor innocent children. « Every smile,' Said... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...few, live out their time Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least." EXCURSION, B. 1. To use a colloquial phrase, such sentiments, in such language, do one's heart good... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...live out their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave, unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy...least; else surely this Man had not left His graces unreveal'd and unproclaim'd. But, as the mind was fill'd with inward light, So not without distinction... | |
| John Martin - 1834 - 290 pages
...petition was referred to the AttorneyGeneral. RECOLLECTIONS of the Character of HENRY HOYLE ODDIE, Esq. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy...he lived. Beloved and honoured far as he was known. And something that may serve to set in view The doings, observations, which his mind Had dealt with—I... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...live out their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave, unthought of. ' Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy...lived, Beloved and honoured — far as he was known. And some small portion of his eloquent speech, And something that may serve to set in view The feeling... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...Walks forth to meditate at eventide, 87 Like virtue, thriving most where little seen. Book iii. 664. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least. Excursion, p. 7. 88 He deserves the name of a great and good man, who serves God, and is a friend to... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...Walks forth to meditate at eventide, 27 Like virtue, thriving most where little seen. Book iii. 664. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least. Excursion, p. 7. 28 He deserves the name of a great and good man, who serves God, and is a friend to... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave unthought of. Strongestminds on will be a wofu' woman ! N'UW do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the koy-stanc* of the brig; The unreveal'd and unproclaim'd. But, as the mind was fill'd with inward light, So not without distinction... | |
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