 | 1875 - 828 pages
...to some titled aristocrat or feaJal lord, be it ours to say — . " Believe u§, noble Vere do Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent ; Howe'er it be, it seems to me, "Pis only noble to be good, Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...And, last, you fix'da vacant stare, And slew him with your noble birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | 1871 - 792 pages
...descended from aa ancient family," whose head was Adam arid whose home was in Eden. " From yon blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent." — Tennyson. Then as to respectability, what shall we say of that ? -In itself the word... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...last, you fixed a vacant stare, Aud slew him with your noble birth. " Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, . From yon blue heavens above us bent. The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Ilowe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | John Noake - Worcestershire (England) - 1848 - 396 pages
...station, and, with Adam for their common ancestor, are ready to say with one of our best of poets— " From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, T is only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | John Noake - Church buildings - 1848 - 398 pages
...station, and, with Adam for their common ancestor, are ready to say with erne of our best of poets — " From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at tbe claims of long descent. Howe'er it b«, it seems to me, T is only noble to be good ; Kind hearts... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...And, last, you fix'da vacant stare, And slew him with your noble birth. Trust me, Clara "Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...And, last, you fixed a vacant stare, And slew him with your npble birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'T is only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | Anna Harriet Drury - English fiction - 1851 - 446 pages
...Jane, but I am afraid not uncommon. Now listen." " Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me 'Tis only noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...And, last, you fixed a vacant stare, And slew him with your noble birth. Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'T is only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets,... | |
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Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. 
