Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least... Table-talk: Or Original Essays - Page 215by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1798 - 240 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser Thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that Thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is e-ver on himself, doth look...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love; True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...any living thing hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on...to that scorn which wisdom holds 'Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that true knowkdge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| 1840 - 606 pages
...a strange and most prodigious vanity. We know that one of the greatest of English poets has said» The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn, which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. We know that pride leads men to conceal the littleness, and the weakness, and the poorness of vanity:... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! * Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides witli him alone... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on...one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move 85 The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O be wiser, Thou ! Instructed that... | |
| 1820 - 696 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. O be wiser, thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
| 1821 - 420 pages
...any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on...man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful ever. O be wiser, thou ? Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone... | |
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