 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt WORDSWORTH'S POETICAL WORKS. For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has...Nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that acorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...majesty, IB littleness; that he who feels contempt For any In ing thing, hath faculties Which he hag never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy....on one, The least of Nature's works, one who might more The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou! Instructed that... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...imagination have kept pure, Stranger! henceforth be warn'd; and know, that pride. Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he who feels...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. Oh be wiser, thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone,... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...feels contempt "Which he has never used ; that thought, with him, For any living thing, hath faculties Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself,...one, The least of nature's works, one who might move Tiie wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser, Thou! True dignity abides... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 594 pages
...imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels...The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on o ae, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 864 pages
...imagination have kept pure, Stranger! henceforth be warned ; and know that prjde, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels...thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye la Is ever on hirtiself, doth look on o ne, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 596 pages
...peculiar domain. We are told that ' He who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties That he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy.' It is here that, were we to understand the doctrine as delivered for acceptation by mankind at large,... | |
 | 1834 - 426 pages
...grade than those with which they are endowed, it is nevertheless of rare occurrence, and great utility. He who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used. It is not meant to deny that there is both pleasure and profit in having access and... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - Unitarianism - 1836 - 740 pages
...hatred, and revenge. It is no longer a mystery "That pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, IB littleness: that he who feels contempt For any living...never used: that thought with him Is in its infancy." There are those now that can lead forth their children in spring, and teach them that "One moment now... | |
 | A. K. Killmister - Fowling - 1836 - 242 pages
...of the smaller victims, which, for aught we know, are equally susceptible of pain? Wordsworth says that — he who feels contempt For any living thing,...never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. But so it is ; the idea of any minute creature suffering pain is treated with ridicule. If insects... | |
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The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. 
