The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows, in every heart : The proud, to gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. A Study in Human Nature - Side 43af Lyman Abbott - 1885 - 76 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 sider
...LOVE OF PRAISE. What will not men attempt for sacred praise ! The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd e O'er globes, and sceptres, now on thrones it swells ; Now trims the midnight lamp in college cells... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1873 - 752 sider
...self-confidence. Every man loves the commendation of his fellow-men : no man living is indifferent to it. " The proud to gain it toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it but to make it sure." It is vain for us to boast of not caring about it ; we do care about it, and our duty is to keep that... | |
| Samuel Roberts Wells - 1874 - 200 sider
...The diversified forms in which its activity appears are well exposed in Young's " Love of Fame." " The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns,...endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and scepters, now on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp in college cells ;... | |
| E. C. - 1874 - 300 sider
...may be said, is a desire for vain glory, but do you not know how a child thirsts for approbation ? " The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns...toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure. " — YOUNG. Again, that child's mind may be dull — it may be Ionsf before even a corner of the veil... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 sider
...mad. Night ix. Line 771. The course of nature is the art of God.2 Night ix. Line 1267. LOVE OF FAME. The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart. Satire \. Line 51. Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 352 sider
...19. 1. 480. Cp. Young's Love of Fame, Sat. i. (S. vi. 40) : ' The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less and glows in every heart...toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure.' 1. 491. Cp. Shakspeare's ' lean unwash'd artificer,' King John, iv. 2. 1. 505. Cp. I Tim. vi. 20; Col.... | |
| Samuel Roberts Wells - 1875 - 208 sider
...activity appears are well exposed in Young's " Love of Fame." . i " The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows in every heart:...endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and scepters, now on thrones, it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp in college cells ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 340 sider
...19. 1. 480. Cp. Young's Love of Fame, Sat. i. (S. vi. 40) : ' The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less and glows in every heart;...toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure.' 1. 491. Cp. Shakspeare's 'lean unwash'd artificer,' King John, iv. 2. 1. 505. Cp. I Tim. vi. 20 ; Col.... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 340 sider
...Young's Love of Fame, Sat. i. (S. vi. 40): * The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, |leigns more or less and glows in every heart; The proud to...toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure.' 1. 491. Cp. Shakspeare's Mean unwash'd artificer,' King John, iv. 2. 1. 505. Cp. I Tim. vi. 20; Col.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 sider
...mad. Night ix. Line 771. The course of nature is the art of God.1 Night ix. Line 1267. LOVE OF FAME. The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart. Satire i. Line 51. Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal... | |
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