 He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb...  Mercedes of Castile: Or, the Voyage to Cathay - Page 100by James Fenimore Cooper - 1852Full view - About this book
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 626 pages
...Daniel had been tutor) : — He that of such a height hath set his mind, And reared the dwelling of the thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same ;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...was tne Atticus of his day." 1 EQUANIMITY. He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same: What... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...LADY MARGARET, COUNTESS OF : CUMBERLAND H1 •E that of such a height hath built his mind, and rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, as neither...nor hope can shake the frame of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind of vanity or malice pierce to wrong his settled peace, or to disturb the same :... | |
 | Emily Taylor - English poetry - 1864 - 210 pages
...Into the grave. HERRICK. TRUE INDEPENDENCE. j|E that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers, nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same —... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1864 - 550 pages
...his mind, And reared the dwelling of hia thoughts so strong As neither fear nor hope can shake tho frame Of his resolved powers.'' DANIEL. THE following...was crowded with courtiers as usual ; applicants for favors, those who sought their own, and those who solicited the redress of imaginary wrongs. The antechambers... | |
 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...both with heart and voice, All the days of their life in Thee rejoice. LORD BACON. IBCBt. HE that to such a height hath built his mind, And reared the...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers, nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same ; What... | |
 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...heart and voice, All the days of their life in Thee rejoice. . , ... LORD BACON. IBest. HE that to such' a height hath built his mind, And reared the...hope can shake the frame , Of his resolved powers, nor all the wind , Of vanity or malice pierce to .wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same ;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...was tne Atticua of his day." ' EQUANIMITY. He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear d the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same :... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...verse, was styled the Atticus of his day : — He that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same ;... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...marks and dates, is to Lady Margaret, Countess of Cumberland, of which these lines are a sample : " He that of such a height hath built his mind. And...nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same ;... | |
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