 ... their vulgar pride, Who, in their base contempt, the great deride ; Nor pride in learning, — though my clerk agreed, If fate should call him, Ashford might succeed ; Nor pride in rustic skill, although...  The Rugbæan - Page 57by Rugby sch - 1850Full view - About this book
 | 1809 - 596 pages
...sustain " grace ; A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy Boys to virtuous Labours train'd ; Pride, in the Power that guards his Country's Coast, And all that Englishmen enjoy and boasi; Pride, in a Life that Slander's Tongue do fy-d, In fact, a noble Passion, misnam'd Pride. Such... | |
 | George Crabbe - Engelse digkuns - 1808 - 302 pages
...although we knew, None his Superior and his Equals, few : But if that Spirit in his Soul had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy Boys to virtuous Labours train'd ; Pride, in the Power that guards his Country's... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1812 - 240 pages
...although we knew None his superior, and his equals, few : — But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace ; A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boys to virtuous labours train'd ; Pride, in the power that guards his country's... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...disgrace j A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, Jn sturdy boys tp virtuous labours traiu'd » Pride, in the power that guards his country's coast,...enjoy and boast ; Pride, in a life that slander's tongne defy'd,— In fact a noble passion, misnam'd Pride. He had no party's rage, no sec'try's whim... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...although he knew, None his superior, and his equals few : But if that spirit in hii soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace ; A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boys to virtuous labors train'd ; Pride in thepowcrlhat guards his country's coasi... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...although we knew None his superior, and his equals, few: — But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace; A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boys to virtuous labours train'd ; Pride, in the power that guards his country's... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 304 pages
...although we knew None his superior, and his equals, few: — But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace; A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boy* to virtuous labours train'd ; Pride, in the power that guards his country's... | |
 | Alexander Mackay (butler of Moyhall.) - 1821 - 222 pages
...the vulgar prid«. Who, others' merits slander or deride ; But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace : A pride in honest fame by virtue gain'd, In a whole life to honest virtue train' d ; Pride in the power that guards his country's coast,... | |
 | Alexander Mackay - English poetry - 1821 - 410 pages
..... A pride in honest fame by virtue gain'd, . , . ,. , ,, In a whole life to honest virtue train'd ; Pride in the power that guards his country's coast, And all that Britons most enjoy and boast ; . , ' Pride in a life that slander's tongue defied, • ., in fact,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 pages
...although we knew None his superior, and his equals few : — But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace; A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boys to virtuous labours train'd; Pride, in the power that guards his country's coast,... | |
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