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" Lie not ; but let thy heart be true to God, Thy mouth to it, thy actions to them both : Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod ; The stormy working soul spits lies and froth. Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie : A fault, which needs it most,... "
The temple, sacred poems and private ejaculations. [With] The synagogue
by George Herbert - 1667
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Elixir. A verse may find him who a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice. The Church Porch. Dare to be true, nothing can need a lie ; A fault which needs it most grows two thereby.1 Ibid. The worst speak something good ; if all want sense, God takes a text,...
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Náhbion: Or, the Bible and the Poets

Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 pages
...with my master, tell me : and if not, tell me ; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left. Dare to be true, nothing can need a lie ; A fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the Lord...
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Familiar Quotations ...

John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefit. Rochefoucauld, Maxim, 278. z Dare to be true, nothing can need a lie ; A fault which needs it most grows two thereby. Herbert, The Church Porch. Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...truth seeks shelter in the grove. . GRANVILLE. And truth severe, by fairy fiction drest. GRAY: Bard. Dare to be true ; nothing can need a lie : A fault which needs it most grows two thereby. GEORGE HEKHERT. If truth he with thy friend, be with them both: Share in the...
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The Complete Poems of Richard Barnfield

Richard Barnfield, Roxburghe Club - 1876 - 326 pages
...actions to them both ; Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod ; The stormy working soul spits lies and froth. Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie : A fault which needs it most grows two thereby. Sir Philip Sidney might have put this into his " Arcadia," of the shepherd...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 2; Volume 77

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...actions to them both : Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod : The stormy-working soul spits lies and froth. Dare to be true : nothing can need a lie ; A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby. The way to make thy son rich is to fill His mind with rest, before his trunk...
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Edith Vernon's life-work, by the author of 'Susie's flowers'. By the author ...

F M. S - 1876 - 384 pages
...not : trat let thy heart be true to God, Thy mouth to it, thy actions to them both. • *••*• Dare to be true : nothing can need a lie. A fault which needs it most grows two thereby." GEOROE HEBBERT. ONE morning Edith came into Basil's room with a face full...
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Scripture Proverbs: Illustrated, Annotated, and Applied

Francis Jacox - 1876 - 628 pages
...outrage imprime sur son front ? * Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod, says George Herbert : " Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie : a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby." Addison surmises the reason why giving the lie is the great violation of...
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volume 8

James Comper Gray - 1876 - 424 pages
...a state, and confession, all who are to be saved must first be brought.*— Da re to tie true.—, Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie. A fault which needs it most grows two thereby.' 'i Tobiat Critf. a "Showing what imminent danger Jerusalem \\ as in, when...
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Favorite Poems

George Herbert - 1877 - 120 pages
...actions to them both : Cowards tell lies, and those that fear the rod ; The stormy working soul spits lies and froth. Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie : A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby. Fly idleness, which yet thou canst not fly By dressing, mistressing, and compliment....
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