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" the Silken String running through the Pearl Chain of all Virtues. "
Hood's own; or, Laughter from year to year
по Thomas Hood - 1839
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The Holy State and the Profane State

Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 420 страници
...and a hundred to one they will come to thee once in thy lifetime. LX. — OF MODERATION. MODERATION is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.* It appears both in practice and judgment : we will insist on the latter, and describe it first negatively....

The Ladies' Repository, Томове 33–34

1865 - 838 страници
...think of the mother we have lost. MODERATION. — Fuller beautifully says of moderation, that " It is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues." (^tier's Cable. THB BtTKIAL OP BIKNET. TOILING ! tolling ! bark the knell Of the solemn funeral bell,...

Hood's Own: Or, Laughter from Year to Year. Being Former Runnings of His ...

Thomas Hood - 1846 - 590 страници
...Yours, Enjield. T. HOOD, ESQ. Miss Bridget Hood sends love." warmth of the fire ! But they must be deferred to leave me time and space for other attributes...would have been (if the foundation had existed, save iu the fiction of Rabelais,) of the Utopian order of Thelemites, where each man under scriptural warrant...

Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Том 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 страници
...have lost. Is there no way to bring home a wandering sheep but by worrying him to death! Moderation ons reason could invent. Though sure I know my labour's end is grief, IZAAK WALTON. One of the most interesting and popular of our early writers was IZAAK W ALTON, an English...

Living Orators in America

Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 612 страници
...element may so much prevail as to disfigure its possessor rather than fortify or ennoble him. Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl- chain of all virtues, without which the orator suffers more than any other man, since he can command others only so far as...

The Companion: After-dinner Table-talk

Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 страници
...and we run after him again to save us !" MODERATION. Fuller beautifully says of moderation, that "it is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues." WILKD3 AND THE MONK OF THE ESCURIAL. have sat daily in sight of that picture for now nearly threescore...

The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 страници
...A mob is a monster, with heads enough, but no heart, and little brains. MODERATION. — Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl- chain of all virtues. — Fuller. MODERATION OF DESIRES. — Moderate desires constitute a character fitted to acquire all...

Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners

Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 страници
...and we run after him again to save us !" MODERATION. Fuller beautifully says of moderation, that " it is | the silken string running through the pearl chain of \ all virtues." WILKIE AND THE MONK OF THE ESCURIAL. When Wilkie was in the Escurial, looking at Titian's famous picture...

The Ladies' Repository, Том 15

1855 - 852 страници
.... . Contentment consisteth not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire. . . . Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. . . . Scorn no man for his poverty ; honor no man for his wealth. — Turkish five. ANOTHER WORD TO...

The Altar at Home: Second Series : Selections and Prayers for Domestic Worship

1862 - 362 страници
...with God, but reign together with him, and partake of his glorious kingdom. — Taylor. Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. — Fuller. Let our life be moderate, our desires reasonable, our hopes little. — Taylor. Be not...




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