 Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right, to follow...  Plato's Gorgias - Page xixby Plato - 1864 - 146 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncall'd for), but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply. " ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right,... | |
 | Sir Lawrence Peel - 1860 - 334 pages
...POLITICAL FEELINGS. " I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion." — Job, " Self -reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These...power : Yet not for power (power of herself Would come nncall'd for), but to live by Law, Acting the law we live by without fear : And because right is right,... | |
 | Lawrence Peel - 1860 - 356 pages
...I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion." — Job. "Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power : Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd forl, hut to live hy Law, Acting the law we live hy without fear : And hecause right is right,... | |
 | Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - 642 pages
...which we could make the text of a whole chapter : u Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, Thepe three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power, (power of herself Would come uncalled-for,) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And because right is right,... | |
 | 1860 - 452 pages
...life, he thus dilates upon :— " Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lend life to sovereign power, Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncalled for), bnt to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And because right is right, to follow... | |
 | George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1861 - 168 pages
...Over her snow-cold breast and angry cheek Kept watch, waiting decision, made reply : ' Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for), but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; THANSLATIOV. Jura tuis.... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...to him that abandons himself? Sir Philip Sidney. 8ELF-BJ3VERENCE— Importance of. Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead...life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power by herself Would come uncall'd for), but live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear : And... | |
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