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" The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 191
1823
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Successful Men of Today and what They Say of Success: Based on Facts and ...

Wilbur Fisk Crafts - 1906 - 314 pages
...conscience cry, Lo ! the bridge to heaven ! " That reminds us of the other lines : " The drying of a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." Parhassius, the painter, racking a slave to death in order that he may get a true model of death-agony...
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Studi di letterature straniere

Bonaventura Zumbini - Comparative literature - 1907 - 458 pages
...brings self-approbation ; Whereas the other, after ali ita giare, Shouts, bridges, arches, pensiona from a nation — Which (it may be) has not much left...to spare — A higher title, or a loftier station, Thougn they may make Corruption gape or stare, Yet, in the end, except in Freedom's battles, Are nothing...
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Transactions of the ... Annual Convocation ...

Royal arch masons. Grand Chapter (Mich.) - 1907 - 930 pages
...worthy Mark Master realizes that "it is more blessed to give than to receive," that "The drying of a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore." The greatest design which pervades all nature, and teaches us to reverence and adore the Supreme Architect...
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The Real America in Romance: With Reading Courses, Being a ..., Volume 8

John Roy Musick - United States - 1907 - 526 pages
...waste so much gold for a little dross, As has been done more conquests to advance. The drying up of a single tear has more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. —BYRON. THE time had come when the wise heads of England realized that, if the British government...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 788 pages
...comfort. —Sir H. Davy. Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. — Goethe. The life, and so does man.— в. Мне: ii ¡M 1 1' l. The thought of being no — Byron. Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love. — Shakespeare. defer...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 776 pages
...comfort. —.Sir H. Davy. Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. — Goethe. The 8 c0 — Byron. Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love. — Sltakespeare. defer...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 34

John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 pages
...came, neither Kunersdorf, Eylau, nor Waterloo,8 had taught the pity and the pride of men that " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." * * Juan, viii. 3; compare 14, and 63, with all its lovely context 61—68 : then 82, and afterwards...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 34

John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 pages
...came, neither Kunersdorf, Eylau, nor Waterloo,3 had taught the pity and the pride of men that " The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore." * * Juan, viii. 3; compare 14, and 63, with all its lovely context 61-68: then 82, and afterwards slowly...
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History of Whiteside County, Illinois from Its Earliest Settlement ..., Volume 1

William W. Davis - Whiteside County (Ill.) - 1908 - 678 pages
...ORPHANAGE. 'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, But to support him ever after. — Shakespeare. The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. — Byron. Ten miles northeast of Morrison, in Clyde township, is situated the only private charity...
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Golden Gleams of Thought from the Words of Leading Orators, Divines ...

Rev. S. Pollock Linn - Quotations - 1881 - 472 pages
...slight, Feels them give way beneath her and yet sings, Knowing that she hath wings. Victor Hugo. THB drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore. Byron. I LIVK for those that love me, For those that know me true, For the heaven that smiles above...
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