...which is higher than himself. Unless this is done, climate, color, race, will avail nothing. • unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! " For my own part, I believe that the brilliant world of the tropics, with its marvels of nature,...

...and exclusive views of God, and of his children : for, as observed by one of our old poets, " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man !"t The British Critic is a highly respectable work, which does not require our praise, or offer any...

...Predominate, whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress ; And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! And how turmoiled are they that level lie With earth, and cannot lift themselves from thence ; That...

...Predominate, whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress ; And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! And how turmoiled are they that level lie With earth, and cannot lift themselves from thence ; That...

...genius and moral frame, the sum of the real significance of his character and view of life. " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man," are words which he himself adopts from the Elizabethan poet Daniel (translated by him from Seneca),...

...is the nature of the work ? 15. Name the authors of the following lines : — (1) ' And that unless above himself he can Erect himself — how poor a thing is man ! ' (2) ' Under this curled marble of thine own, Sleep, rare tragedian, Shakspere, sleep alone ! '...

...they are not above it ; and culture is that which raises us from a lower level to a higher. " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man !" Not, alas ! (except under rare and happy circumstances) from the minister, priest, or rabbi, whose...

...of friends, he must earn them by a virtuous youth, a useful manhood, and a well-spent life. Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man! To a soul that ever felt the sting Of sorrow, sorrow is a sacred thing. FABLE CI. THE HORSE AND THE...

...they are not above it ; and culture is that which raises us from a lower level to a higher, " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man ! " Not, alas ! (except under rare and happy circumstances) from the minister, priest, or rabbi, whose...

...is just that thing. He shows himself superior to nature. He has a spark of divinity in him. " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man! " Newspaper editors argue also that it is a proof of his insanity that he thought he was appointed...