 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pàgines
...What will not men attempt for sacred praise ! The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, 3 but to make it sure. O'er globes, and sceptres, now on thrones it swells ; Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1873 - 752 pàgines
...self-confidence. Every man loves the commendation of his fellow-men : no man living is indifferent to it. " The proud to gain it toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it but to make it sure." It is vain for us to boast of not caring about it ; we do care about it, and... | |
 | Samuel Roberts Wells - 1874 - 200 pàgines
...are well exposed in Young's " Love of Fame." " 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 scepters, now on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
 | E. C. - 1874 - 300 pàgines
...not know how a child thirsts for approbation ? " 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. " — YOUNG. Again, that child's mind may be dull — it may be Ionsf before even... | |
 | William Cowper - 1875 - 352 pàgines
...Young's Love of Fame, Sat. i. (S. vi. 40) : ' 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.' 1. 491. Cp. Shakspeare's ' lean unwash'd artificer,' King John, iv. 2. 1. 505.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1875 - 340 pàgines
...Young's Love of Fame, Sat. i. (S. vi. 40): * The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, |leigns 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.' 1. 491. Cp. Shakspeare's Mean unwash'd artificer,' King John, iv. 2. 1. 505.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pàgines
...breast. YOUNG. The love of praise, howe'er concealed 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. For what are men who grasp at praise sublime. But bubbles on the rapid stream... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1876 - 794 pàgines
...admire. This is human nature, for the love of approbation is rooted in us. As the old rhyme puts it — "The proud to gain it, toils on toils endure; The modest shun it but to make it eure." But that man has arrived at the right position who has become "careless, himself... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pàgines
...fellowship with Thee. — Bonar. 2792. PRAISE. Love of THE love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, deigns, apt the woes to come, If we, ingenious to torment...ourselves, Grow pale at hideous fictions of our own ? En but to make it sure. O'er globes, and sceptres, now on thrones it swells : >Iow, trims the midnight... | |
 | Robert Shelton Bate - 1878 - 370 pàgines
...to be ridiculed. VII. THE SELF-DISPARAGER. " 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." YOUNG. THIS is a talker not unfrequently met with. He speaks in disparaging terms... | |
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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. 
