 | Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 pages
...the spheres, Death gives us more than was in Eden lost, This king of terrors is the Prince of Peace. Were I so tall as to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with a span, I must be measured by my soul, The mind's the standard of the man. Born August 10th; Anno... | |
 | Abby Morton Diaz - 1899 - 280 pages
...if it takes all summer. For he early adopted for his motto, these beautiful lines of Dr. Watts,— " Were I so tall as to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean in my span, I should he measured by my soul. The mind 's the standard of the man." [Applause. (Curtain... | |
 | Martin Luther King - 1992 - 636 pages
...complexion cannot scoff at nature's claim, skin may differ but affection dwells in white and black the same. "Were I so tall as to reach the pole, or grasp the ocean with my span, It must be measured by my soul, the mind is the standard of man." With this new sense... | |
 | John CARVER (J.P., of New England.), Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 296 pages
...the spheres, Death gives us more than was in Eden lost, This king of terrors is the Prince of Peace. Were I so tall as to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with a span, I must be measured by my soul, The mind's the standard of the man. Born August 10th ;... | |
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Were I so tall as to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with a span, I must be measured by my soul, The mind's the standard of the man. 