 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learn' d, " A signal... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...to their circumstances. Conformable to their vehemence of thought, was their vehemence of gesture. We should* implant in the minds of youth, such seeds...principles of piety and virtue, as are likely to take the earliest and deepest root. A disposition so amiable will secure universal regard. Virtues so distinguished... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...to their circumstances. Conformably to their vehemence of thought, was their vehemence of gesture. We should implant in the minds of youth, such seeds. and principles of piety and virtue, as are iikely to take soonest and deepest root. Such an amiable disposition will secure universal regard.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1812 - 224 pages
...to their circumstances. Conformably to their vehemence of thought, was their vehemence of gesture. We should implant in the minds of youth, such seeds...virtue, as are likely to take soonest and deepest root. Such an amiable disposition will secure universal regard. 5. 'Tis more easier to build two chimneys... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1813 - 472 pages
...stormy days, when the principles of policy were summed up in my friend Mr Wordsworth's lines :— * the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Note VII. His plaited hair in elf-locks spread, $c.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 190 pages
...to their circumstances. Conformable to their vehemence of thought, was their vehemence of gesture. We should implant in the minds of youth, such seeds...principles of piety and virtue, as are likely to take the earliest and deepest root. A disposition so amiable will secure universal regard. Virtues so distinguished... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learned, " A signal... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learned, " A signal... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1817 - 216 pages
...to their circumstances. Conformably to their vehemence of thought, was their vehemence of gesture. We should implant in the minds of youth, such seeds...virtue, as are likely to take soonest and deepest root. Such an amiable disposition will secure universal regard. 5. 'Tis more easier to build two chimneys... | |
 | England - 1825 - 826 pages
...Providence meant, that the biped should do even as it seemetb good in his own eyes by the quadruped. — For why — the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan That they should lash who have the power, And they thould •;•-•/•/ who can. — A new law, announcing a new... | |
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For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can. 
