| Mrs. Scott - 1864 - 136 pages
...mother's love and care; but to have lost a father, must, she thought, be sad indeed. CHAPTEE IV. ' Howe'er it be, it seems to me Tis only noble to be...good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith, than Norman blood.' TENNYSON. KXT morning Mr Palmer went to see the son of his old friend. He... | |
| William McCombie - 1864 - 178 pages
...many to the beauty of the old faith of self-renunciation and humility : — " Howe'er it be, it seema to me, 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." XVII.— THE CONDITION-OF-WOMAN QUESTION. THERE is one question which—... | |
| John Hayden (independent minister.) - 1865 - 136 pages
...for they cannot believe in the expediency, much less in the necessity, of an Established Church. " Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to...good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." TENNYSON. vealed to us.* Speculations on such a subject are dangerous. I... | |
| Virginia Bar Association, Virginia State Bar Association - 1901 - 468 pages
...may prove an influence and inspiration for the emulation of other young men of our profession. For, "Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind words are more than coronets And simple faith, than Norman blood." GEO. L. CHRISTIAN. WILLIAM L. YANCEY.... | |
| 1898 - 438 pages
...patent of nobility. "The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. How'er it be, it seems to me "Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, The duty of the chapter to the member has already been alluded to. A chapter is an organization, a... | |
| Katherine Davis Chapman Tillman - 1991 - 488 pages
...him, for I'll never be the man to shut the door of opportunity in the black man's face. (Recites.) Howe'er it be, it seems to me 'Tis only noble to be...good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. Tennyson never said a truer thing, to my mind. PROF. N. — I'm with you,... | |
| John Franklin Jameson - 1993 - 470 pages
...population, in respect to aristocratic lineage. If it is true that "from yon blue heaven above us bent The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent," nowhere is it more true than in America. The sky is peculiarly blue, and let us thank God for that;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson - 1994 - 644 pages
...noble birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent....good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood. I know you, Clara Vere de Vere: You pine among your halls and towers: The... | |
| Carl Smith - 2008 - 441 pages
...notwithstanding worldly prosperity and goodly possessions, the words of the poet will stand true to the end: — 'Tis only noble to be good; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." The Doomed City, Chicago During an Appalling Ordeal. The Fire Demon 's Carnival.... | |
| 1901 - 322 pages
...your righteous life, free from stain, ever give forth the fragrance of the love of God. — BEECHER. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simpie faith than Norman blood. A POWERFUL STATEMENT. WALTER DE VOE. X The race has been taught for... | |
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