 | Jesse Clement - United States - 1851 - 496 pages
...wife of the gunner, should be woven with hers in a fadeless wreath of song. COURAGE OF A COUNTRY GIEL. Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Port In December, 1777, while "Washington was at Valley Forge and the enemy was in Philadelphia, Major... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - Children's literature, American - 1851 - 218 pages
...any occupation that was strictly honest. He had not studied to purpose that noble couplet of Pope's "Honor and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part — there all the honor lies." Instead of looking at his duty— instead of only asking "Is this right?" — he let himself be governed... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 pages
...own species. Diligence, industry and proper improvement of time, are material duties of the young. Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Charity, like the sun, brightens every object on which it shines. X. USE OF WORDS, PHRASES, AND CLAUSES,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...human-kind, Whose life is healthful, and whose conscience clear, Because he wants a thousand pounds a-year. ness, their scat Build in her Fortune in men lias some small difference made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade ; The... | |
 | Nahum Capen - United States - 1852 - 594 pages
...joyful enthusiasm, will not exclaim, " If God be for us, who can be against us 1 " ACT WELL YOUR PART* " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, — there all the honor lies." GENTLEMEN : The couplet of the poet, though conveying what may be deemed an obvious truth, is full... | |
 | Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...the other. 871. SHAME. Ed. Shame serves the double purpose of restraining and punishing sin. Pope. Honor and shame from no condition rise: Act well your part — there all the honor lies. Blush not now, said a distinguished Italian to his young relative whom he met coming out of a haunt... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1880 - 550 pages
...worth living for, is not in show and parade, in pride of position, equipage and calling. But that " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part; there all the honor lies." And this leads me to the real topic of this paper. How often as we travel about the state, in its highways... | |
 | William Allen Drew - Great Exhibition - 1852 - 440 pages
...and this — boys! — will make you more than princes and kings in the sight of God and good men. "Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part — there all the Honor lies." 33 LETTER XXXIX. OLD BRENTFORD AND THE KEW GARDENS. Kew, the Residence of George III.—Ride to Brentford—Great... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...rhyming together ? A . A couplet ; while three, under similar circumstances, are called a triplet ; as, " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor fie«." Four limpid fountains from the cliffs distill ; ) And every fountain pours a several rill,... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...noblest work of God. Pope. She man who pauses in his honesty, Wants little of a villain. Martyn. HONOR. Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Pope. Honor 'sa sacred tie, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue... | |
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Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. 
