| William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 pages
...and decays : And countless generations of mankind Depart ; and leave no vestige where they trod. " We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love ; And, even as these are well and widely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend. But what is error ? " " Answer he who can ! " The Sceptic... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1904 - 1002 pages
...of mankind )epart; and leave no vestige where they trod. We live by Admiration, Hope and Love; Vad, even as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend. 3ut what is error ? " — " Answer he who can!" Hie Sceptic somewhat haughtily exclaimed: ' Love, Hope,... | |
| 1899 - 308 pages
...by example. — John Ruskin. DEPARTMENT LECTURES. " We live by admiration, hope and love, And e'en as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend." — Wordsworth. SINCE the department feels that it is rarely wise to give information by means of lectures,... | |
| Anna E. McGovern - 1905 - 388 pages
...of stories and poems containing messages of truth, beauty and strength can scarcely be estimated. » "We live by Admiration, Hope and Love, And even as...and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend." HOW LITTLE CEDRIC BECAME A KNIGHT A long time ago there lived a little boy whose name was Cedric. At... | |
| Robert Browning - 1906 - 182 pages
...sanity of true genius. xxv cause with that of Wordsworth and Tennyson. Wordsworth's highest note is — We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love ; And even as these are well and wisely fix'd, In dignity of being we ascend. While that of Tennyson is — To feel, altho' no tongue can prove,... | |
| Hector Macpherson - 1907 - 354 pages
...unremittingly in disconnection dead and spiritless, breaks down all grandeur." According to Wordsworth, " We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love, and even as...and wisely fixed, in dignity of being we ascend." Just as the French Revolution mightily affected the thought of the time, philosophic, political, and... | |
| 1885 - 962 pages
...for the means of touching the hearts and winning the lives of our scholars . Wordsworth truly said, " We live by admiration, hope, and love — and even...and wisely fixed, in dignity of being we ascend." And John Stuart Mill's conclusion runs very near to what doubtless has been the conviction of many,... | |
| Porter Lander MacClintock - 1907 - 328 pages
...literature takes hold upon us, passes into our lives, affecting our judgment, our ideals, our conduct. We live by admiration, hope, and love, And even as these are well and wisely placed, In dignity of being we ascend. says Wordsworth; and literature affords many opportunities of... | |
| Porter Lander MacClintock - 1907 - 326 pages
...literature takes hold upon us, passes into our lives, affecting our judgment, our ideals, our conduct. We live by admiration, hope, and love, And even as these are well and wisely placed, In dignity of being we ascend. says Wordsworth ; and literature affords many opportunities... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - 1908 - 268 pages
...may know the way to harmonize thought so that life's expression shall be poetry. Wordsworth wrote: "We live by Admiration, Hope and Love ; And, even...and wisely fixed, ,/ In dignity of being we ascend." Here Wordsworth gave a hint of the path. One should be in an atmosphere where he is somewhat appreciated,... | |
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