 tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breath'd.  Notes and Queries - 240. oldal1877Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 oldal
...'tis the soul of peace : Of all the virtues, 'tis nearest kin to heav'n ; It makes men look like Gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...tranquil spirit : The first true gentleman that ever breath'd. DECKEB. 11. SUNSHINE AND SHADOW. MEEBY sings the lark as it soareth wide and high, Merry... | |
 | 1861 - 356 oldal
...the soul of peace; Of all the virtues, 'tis the nearest kin to heaven: It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him, was...sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit. DEKKEE. Wisdom, the antidote of sad despair, Makes sharp afflictions seem not as they are, Through... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 oldal
...the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues, ]t is nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth, about him was...sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, Tliejirst true gentleman, that ever breathed." In the same spirit is his dialogue between the Christian... | |
 | 1861 - 876 oldal
...'tis the soul of peace: Of all the virtues 'tie nearest kin to Leaven; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a Softerer — A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; The first true gentleman that ever breathed."... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 oldal
...'•лпЪу a laudable attachment to Christian bsth. Biihop Mant. , CHBI8T. CHRIST - GenilencHs of. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...spirit ; The first true gentleman that ever breathed. .Dieter. CHRIST- and Godhead. The moon, a softer but not less beautiful object than the sun, returns... | |
 | 1862 - 252 oldal
...chiefly contributed by Residents of Eradford & the Neighbourhood. JULY IST, 1861. WHO ARE THE NOBLE? " The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was...spirit : The first true gentleman that ever breathed." — DEEEER. Preach self-respect to me, a country clown ! Whoheeds respect when poor and lowly born... | |
 | 1862 - 770 oldal
...'tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues, the nearest kin to heaven. It makes men act like gods. The Best of Men That e'er wore earth about him was...spirit, The first true Gentleman that ever breathed. 161 REWARDING THE ARMY. IT ia a brave thing that we can truly say, after more than a year of fierce... | |
 | James Waddington - 1862 - 208 oldal
...praise, have been for Love and THEE ! WHO AEE THE NOBLE? The best of men That e'er wore earth about htm was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit: The first true gentleman that ever breathed.—DEKKER. I. T)REACH self-respect to me, a country clown! Who heeds respect when poor and... | |
 | George Henry Calvert - 1863 - 174 oldal
...charity, and infinite consolation ; of whom " old honest Deckar " says, — " The best of men That ere wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek,...spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breathed." THE END. w O B89094563319A 610^5^3311 b89094563319a ... | |
 | 1863 - 774 oldal
...there cannot be a clean, high, and unaffected demeanor.' ' The true gentleman is a Christian product. ' The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soil, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breathed.' ' These... | |
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