 | 1837 - 770 pages
...irritability found in the former case can justly be considered as a sign of permanent ill-nature. " Not always actions shew the man : we find Who does a kindness, is not therefore kind : Perhaps prosperity becalmed his breast ; Periiaps tbe wind just shifted from the ea«t." * * Pope's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...adust complexion has impell'd Charlee to the convent, Philip to the field. Not always actions show n their high compassion win», And daily prayer» atone for ; Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his breast ; IVrhajis the wind just shifted from the east : Not therefore... | |
 | Johnstone - 1840 - 386 pages
...but also — so far as we have any lawful opportunity — why he does it. " Not always actions show the man : we find Who does a kindness is not therefore kind ; Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his breast, Perhaps the wind just shifted from the east. Not therefore... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...of one oppressive weight, This quits an empire, that embroils a state: The same adust compleiion hss th show7 the man : we find Who does a kindness, is not therefore kind : Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his... | |
 | 1841 - 188 pages
...feed the poor, and his body to be burned, and yet have no true benevolence. "Not always actions speak the man; we find, Who does a kindness is not therefore kind." No, it is not the action, but the heart, that God looks upon ; and this the Pharisees seem to have... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...shave their crowns; To ease the soul of one oppressive weight, This quits an empire, that embroils of our law, and to propose What might improve show the man: we find Who does a kindness, is not therefore kind : Perhaps prosperity becalm'd hit... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...adust complexion has impell'd Charles to the convent, Philip to the field. Not always actions show the man ; we find Who does a kindness, is not therefore kind : 110 Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his breast, Perhaps the wind just shifted from the east : Not therefore humble he who seeks... | |
 | Dennis Corcoran - 1846 - 244 pages
...solicitude for my welfare. Your honour will recollect that Pope says — ' Not always actions show the man ; we find Who does a kindness is not therefore kind.' " Recorder. — "My object is not to criticise the 'Beauties of Pope,' but to ascertain who Mason is,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...shave their crowns : To ease the soul of one oppressive weight, 105 This quits an empire, that embroils a state : The same adust complexion has impell'd Charles to the convent, Philip to the field. COMMENTARY. II. Ver. 99. In vain the sage, $c.] The author having shown the difficulties in coming... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...inviting crimson blooms, Deep at the heart the cank'ring worm consumes. 11. Not always actions show the man : we find Who does a kindness is not therefore kind ; Who combats bravely is not therefore brave ; — He dreads a death-bed, like the meanest slave ;... | |
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Perhaps prosperity becalm'd his breast, Perhaps the wind just shifted from the east. Not therefore humble he who seeks retreat ; Pride guides his steps, and bids him shun the great. 
