| 1838 - 860 pages
...act of kindness, and charitable deed towards our fellow mortal, is more precious to him : — •' The drying up of a single tear has more •Of honest fame, tJian shedding seas of gore;" We have been accused of playing the Hypocrite. This charge we have always... | |
| 1884 - 656 pages
...and the fatherless will come upon us. Let us remember, too, in these warlike days that — The drying of a single tear has more • Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. Acting in this spirit, ind to this end, during the year on which we have now entered, we shall not... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...— End of the War — Courtship and Marriage of Washington— Prayer of Washington. " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. And why 1 because it brings self-approbation, Whereas the other, after all its glare, Shoots, bridges,... | |
| 1847 - 540 pages
...kindness, though disgust Hath wean'd it from all worldlings. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 10. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. BYRON'S Don Juan. 11. Which seeks again those chords to bind Which human woe hath rent apart ; To heal... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...sentence, by which their due importance and meaning are best expressed. EXAMPLES. 1. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. 2. Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oil might win, By fearing to attempt. 3. Judge... | |
| 1887 - 678 pages
...is the " gifted but unhappy man " from whom I saw the other day these lines quoted 1 — The drying of a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. B. WALFOKD, MA " Had the celebrated words, ' He who is without sin among you, let him cast the first... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 312 pages
...annexation of Canada in due time to the United States. CHAPTER XIX. MILITARY GLORY. " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore." BYRON. " BUT glory, glory !" sliout the defenders of the war. " Much that you say of its evils may be true,... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1850 - 324 pages
...annexation of Canada in due time to the United States. CHAPTER XIX. MILITARY GLOKY. " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore." BYRON. " BUT glory, glory !" shout the defenders of the war. " Much that you say of its evils may be true,... | |
| 1887 - 678 pages
...is the " gifted but unhappy man " from whom I saw the other day these lines quoted ? — The drying of a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of коте. B. WALFORD, MA " Had the celebrated words, ' He who is without sin among you, let him cast... | |
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