 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 pages
...disdained by pride, The modest wants of every day The toil of even' day supplied. '' His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void...sure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed." Whose name looks the brightest now, that of Queensbcrry the wealthy duke, or Selwyn the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 266 pages
...disdained by pride ; The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. " His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void...sure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed." Whose name looks the brightest now, that of Queensberry the wealthy duke, or Selwyn the... | |
 | 1860 - 1002 pages
...dudamed by pride, The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. "His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void : And eure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed." Whose name looks the brightest now,... | |
 | D. Richmond - 1861 - 216 pages
...appearances than hearts ; and time brought her more knowledge and experience. CHAPTER III. KATIE. "Her virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause,...nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found Her single talent well employ'd." — JOHNSON. ANNIE slept heavily after her journey, and was only... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away. (1. 1—4) 3 His virtues walked til herx . The single talent well employed. (1. 25-28) 4 Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 422 pages
...disdained by pride, The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
 | Wayne J. Urban - 2000 - 1372 pages
...disdained by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
 | Derek Attridge - 1995 - 300 pages
...prepared the blow. His vigorous remedy displayed The power of art without the show. 4 His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. 7. Emphatic stress We saw in chapter 2 how the neutral stress pattern... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 pages
...Johnson knows that God will reward his friend who handsomely used God's humble but essential gift: His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. (15-18) 38 Lever's earthly rewards are awareness... | |
 | Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 396 pages
...mind. Yet he does not allow his own complaints to block Level's example of ceaselessly doing good. His virtues walk'd their narrow round Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. (25-28) Such diligence implicitly reproaches... | |
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His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. 
