 tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful ? Or is the adder better than the eel,...  The Monthly magazine - Page 84by Monthly literary register - 1811Full view - About this book
 | George Crabb - 1846 - 548 pages
...mean birth does not rise above il« ordinary level ; be is ujioii a level with the majority ; For t is the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest cloud«, 80 lim. "in 'pearelh in the meatiest habit. When employed to designate... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...father's, Even in these honest mean habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What ! is the jay more precious... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...EXAMPLES OF ANTITHETIC EMPHASIS. 1. It is easier to mend one's faults than to hide them. 2. For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich : And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honor peereth in the meanest habit. .What, is the jay more precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...Tailor. Even in these honest, mean habiliments. Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor ; For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honor peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...father's, Even in these honest mean' habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest cloud, So honor pcereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...proclaims the man. SHAKSPEARE. 6. The fashion v Doth wear out more apparel than the man. SHAKSPEARE. 6. It is the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What ! is the jay more precious... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...proclaims the man. SHAKSPEARE. 5. The fashion Doth wear out more apparel than the man. SHAKSPEARE. 6. It is the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What ! is the jay more precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 578 pages
...father's, Even ш these honest mean habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor ; For. 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...father's, Even in these honest mean habiliments. Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...father's, Even in these honest mean habiliments. Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis limit, A confidence sans bound. He being thus lorded. Not through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious... | |
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