| 1870 - 580 pages
...stimulate its efforts, but like Aristotle, works for humanity. It believes that — " The drying up a single tear, has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." But this principle means something more than to put a favorable construction upon the foibles and faults... | |
| Heinrich von Treitschke - 1871 - 534 pages
...1еЬе^фа^Ифеп ЭЛаппеЗ bie 2Bortc reinfter ЗЯе^фепиеЬе b, oren : the drying up a single tear has more of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. Styrcn'ê Oppofitton gegen baê Stiftern ber öegitimitat b,atte einen tieferen, дгипЬ{а£11феп... | |
| Mary E. Parker Bouligny - 1871 - 384 pages
...achievements, military, naval, etc. ; but at this one little spot we might say, with Byron — " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore." June 13. — Last evening afforded us a pleasurable treat in a visit to Madame Tussaud's Gallery of... | |
| Edward HANSON (of 15, Langham Place, London.) - 1871 - 72 pages
...To waste so much gold for a little dross, As hath been done mere conquest to advance. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." — Don Juan. " All Asia was ruined and destroyed for the ungoverned lust of one lascivious Paris.... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...BBUTUS. 2. AL' BI ON is a name sometimes applied to England. THE EVILS OF "WAR. H. CLAT. " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore."—BYRON. 1. WAR, pestilence, and famine, by the common consent of mankind, are the three greatest... | |
| ROBERT MORRIS - 1872
...for unmasonic conduct will not fall so promptly as in American lodges. One of them quoted to me — " The drying up of a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore," and evidently considered that this expresses the whole theory of Freemasonry. Although Lebanon Lodge,... | |
| Robert Morris - 1872 - 624 pages
...for unmasonic conduct will not fall so promptly as in American lodges. One of them quoted to me — "The drying up of a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore," and evidently considered that this expresses the whole theory of Freemasonry. Although Lebanon Lodge,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...To waste so much gold for a little dross, As hath been done, mere conquest to advance. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. And why ? because it brings self-approbation ; Whereas the other, after all its glare, Shouts, bridges,... | |
| Kind words - 1873 - 334 pages
....X. THE LOVINO KINDNESS OP GOD TO MAS, 9 46 n 110 us 183 an tat 268 *ri of fimbiwss. " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." BYRON. JHKN" the people whom God had selected to be the inheritors of many blessings, and the race through... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 pages
...waste so mucli gold for a little dross, As hath been done, mere conquest to advance. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. Aud why ? — because it brings self-approbation ; Whereas the other, after all its glare, Shouts,... | |
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