 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...class, but his mode of treatment is a matter which concerns all who would teach or who would learn " High thought and amiable words, And courtliness, and...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. " He represents a class whose lowest ranks are indeed impossible, but from whose upper ranks, the best... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 608 pages
...deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew .. _ Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the...in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words A i HI courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.' The figure... | |
 | Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...room. The grand aim of the book is well summed up in the lines from Tennyson, on the title-page : " Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And -ourtliness, and the desire of fame, AndMove of truth, and all that makes the man." PROP. JOHNSON'S... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pages
...Idealized— humanized in a word— Is .a chief instrument of our ethical life: its office:— . . . not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words. And love of truth, and all that makes a man. Once more. Those great ethical... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, N' it only to keep Jown the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." ' But the fair design of Arthur in the institution of this order of knighthood was doomed to disappointment.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...from a literary point of view :— For indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than ii the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the...thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the delire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. Thus the Victorian poet, the representative... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pages
...former transgressions with him. "For, indeed, I know Of no more subtle master, under heaven, Than it the maiden passion for a maid ; Not only to keep down the base in moil. But loach high thoughts and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...a literary point of view : — For indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than ia the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in nun, But teach high thought, and amiable word«, And courtlineu, and the desire of fame, And love of... | |
 | J. D. Bell - Conduct of life - 1850 - 488 pages
...HN NLEI U •T REV. JD BELL. "IN OTiDIBSTANDISG, BE MEN." St. Paul. "NOT ONLY TO KSEP DOWN THE BABE IN MAN, BUT TEACH HIGH THOUGHT, AND AMIABLE WORDS, AND COURTLINESS, AND THE DES1EE OF FAME, AND LOTI OF TRUTH, AMB ALL THAT HAKES A VAN." Tamynm. CPHILADELPHIA: JAMES CHALLEN... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pages
...noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. 21 IDEM GREECE REDDITCM. Oáprrtt. у- афрактос OVK «rti ¿ûvTOï yt/M»vKin'rni. (coYoïSa... | |
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I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. 
