All my life long, I have beheld with most respect the man Who knew himself, and knew the ways before him, And from amongst them chose considerately, With a clear foresight, not a blindfold courage ; And having chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued his... Forest Hill - Page 281by Forest Hill - 1846Full view - About this book
| James Harrison Wilson, Charles Anderson Dana - 1868 - 456 pages
...left the petty rivalries of school-boy days to petty minds, and from among the ways before him : — " Chose considerately With a clear foresight not a blindfold courage, And having chosen, with steadfast mind Pursued his purposes." CHAPTER IV. APPOINTED BREVET SECOND LIEUTENANT — THE THREE... | |
| 1863 - 480 pages
...follow the fortunes of Artevelde, who indeed describes himself in his own ideal of true manhood. " All my life long I have beheld with most respect the...chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued his purposes. I trained myself To take my place in high or low estate, As one of that scant order of mankind. Wherefore,... | |
| 1869 - 646 pages
...grout events. Ho was " The imn ЛУЪо knew himself, and knew the ways koforo him, And from among them chose considerately, "With a clear foresight,...; And having chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued Ыя ригройс." With tho qualities of a consummate geaeval, ho combined those of ft polished... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...with the conditions under which alone they are discoverable, is to teach the science of method. Ibid. ALL my life long I have beheld with most respect the...chosen with a steadfast mind Pursued his purposes. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. ONE great use of philosophy is to give us an extensive command of particular... | |
| Mary Alice Seymour - 1870 - 224 pages
...stumble blindly into correct rendition of tones which from them thrilled with soul-power. ALLEGRETTO, " All my life long, I have beheld with most respect...chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued his purposes." " That man is not the most in tribulation, who, resolute of mind, walks his own way, with answerable... | |
| Mary Alice Seymour - 1870 - 232 pages
...stumble blindly into correct rendition of tones which from them thrilled with soul-power. ALLEGEETTO. " All my life long, I have beheld with most respect...chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued his purposes." " That man is not the most in tribulation, who, resolute of mind, walks his own way, with answerable... | |
| Lewis Tappan - 1870 - 444 pages
...character we emulate." They are applicable to him, and we think also to the subject of this narrative. "All my life long I have beheld with most respect...And having chosen, with a steadfast mind Pursued his purposes."8 * Mr. William Leggett died in New York, May 24, 1839. A collection of his political writings... | |
| Lewis Tappan - 1870 - 456 pages
...applicabl0 to him, and wo think also to tho subject of this narrative. "All my lifelong I hnve bcheld with most respect the man Who knew himself, and knew...them chose considerately, With a clear foresight, not u blindfold courage ; And having chosen, with n steadfast mind Pursned his purposes."° • Mr. William... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...and keep the peace. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. H. TAYLOR.— Philip Van ArtmU«. All my life long, I have beheld with most respect...knew himself, and knew the ways before him, And from among them chose considerately, With a clear foresight, not a blind courage ; And having chosen, with... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 pages
...keep the pence. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. И. TiTLoe.— Philip Van Arter«ld«. All my life long, I have beheld with most respect...knew himself, and knew the ways before him, And from among thorn chose considerately, With a clear foresight, not a blind courage; And having chosen, with... | |
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