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" The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows in every heart ; The proud to gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 379
by Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 612 lehte
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 lehte
...with the ebb, It leaves the channel dry. Dryden. The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows in every heart; The proud,...gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it, but to make it sure. Young. For praise that 's due, does give no more To worth than what it had before;...
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The Presbyterian Quarterly Review, 1. köide

B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1853 - 714 lehte
...the classics. As an illustration of concentrated power, we quote from Young on the Love of Praise : The proud to gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells ; Now trims the midnight lamp...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., 6. köide

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 lehte
...Of all their caution in thy gentlest gales ; 2l The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less, and glows, in every heart ; The proud...gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure. But swell' d into a gust, — who then, alas ! 485 With all his canvass set, and...
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The Works of William Cowper, 6. köide

William Cowper - 1854 - 486 lehte
...Of all their caution in thy gentlest gales ; 21 The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Deigns more or less, and glows, in every heart ; The proud...gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure. Young. Satire i. But swell' d into a gust, — who then, alas ! 485 With all his...
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'Far above rubies', memoir of Helen S. Herschell by her daughter, ed. by R.H ...

Helen Skirving Herschell - 1854 - 462 lehte
...gratification of his active heing. Of the approbation of our fellow-creatures, it may with truth be said, " The proud, to gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it, but to make it sure." We have almost as few hermits in opinion and feeling, as we have in personal...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 lehte
...strays Ptihf. The love of praise, howe'er eoneeal'd by art. Reigns, more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart: The proud to gain it toils on toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure. Young's Love of FsmOf praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what eaw, And the puff...
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The Task, Table Talk, and Other Poems: With Critical Observations of Various ...

William Cowper - 1856 - 464 lehte
...what ye admire. - - 481. 0 popular applause : " The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art. Reigns more or less, and glows, in every heart ; The proud,...gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure.11 Young. Satire i. 491. Smutch'd artificer : " Another lean unwasb'd artificer."...
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Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality

Edward Young - 1856 - 536 lehte
...In this same satire he most truly says : — " The lave of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows in every heart : The proud,...gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it. but to make it sure. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells ; Now trims the midnight lamp...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 lehte
...What will not men attempt for sacred praise t The Love of I'rnise, howe'cr conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows, in every heart : The proud,...gain it, toils on toils endure; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells; Now, trims the midnight lamp...
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Laconics, Or The Best Words of the Best Authors

1856 - 374 lehte
...for the welfare of the whole. — Cumberland. The love of praise, howe er concealed by art, Reigns more, or less, and glows in every heart : The proud...gain it toils on toils endure, The modest shun it, but to make it sure, O'er globes, and sceptres, now, on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp...
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