| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...thankless pride repine? Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye gjitt'ring towns,... | |
| 1793 - 204 pages
...repine I Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain i Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Yeglitt'ring towns, with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school- taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glitt'ring towns, with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...thankless pride repine ? Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glittering towns,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...thankless pride repine ? Say, should the philosophick mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetick mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glittering towns,... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 590 pages
...influence on the promotion of learning, and the establishment of virtue in the rising generation. " Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man." • The constitution of King's College, to the inexpressible loss of literature, is particularly unfortunate.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...thankless pride repine ? Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glitt'ring towns,... | |
| J. C. - 1806 - 156 pages
...thankless pride repine f " Say, should the philosophic mind disdain " That good which makes each humbler bosom vain? " Let school-taught pride dissemble all...can, " These little things are great to little man; " And wiser he whose sympathetic mind " Ye glittering towns, with wealth and splendor crown'd ! " Ye... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...thankless pride repine ? Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which mates each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glittering towns,with... | |
| James Beattie (LL.D.) - Truth - 1807 - 400 pages
...notwithstanding, that we do know, and cannot possibly doubt of our knowing some things with certainty. And, " Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, ** These little things are great to Iktle man*." To be vain of any attainment, is presumption and folly : but to think every thing disputable,... | |
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