 His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is deep and bright, with steady looks that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless patience, his...  Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Page 641915Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 872 pages
...wonderful portrait, and to my mind absolutely true to life : The Chief. His brow spreads large and massive, and his eye Is deep and bright, with steady looks...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil, His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
 | 1926 - 536 pages
...Junior Surgeoncy, having come up from his home in Gloucestershire to be treated for a tubercular ankle. "His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny His faultless... | |
 | 1912 - 476 pages
...teemed with the brilliant results, the outcome of his life-work. Of him Henley wrote : "THE CHIEF." . His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still ; Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign, and proud, and shy. IRews Jtems DR. JC ALQUIRE, Athens, Ont., died... | |
 | Harold Begbie - 1906 - 386 pages
...untaught, and can effect little." The reproach is to Science and Religion. \ THE MODERN SURGEONi " His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
 | Ronald Campbell Macfie - 1907 - 342 pages
...A splendid picture of him as surgeon was drawn by Henley in his well-known lines " The Chief " : " His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still ; Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign, and proud, and shy." The poet also speaks of his " wise, rare smile... | |
 | William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson - 1908 - 274 pages
...dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all men for ever. xv 'THE CHIEF' His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is deep and bright, with steady looks that Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfill — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1909 - 394 pages
...trickery of all sorts, he went like a terrier at a rat. Dr. John Brown The Chief -o <2v <^- -Qy <2y *2* HIS brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1909 - 384 pages
...quackery, and trickery of all sorts, he went like a terrier at a rat. Dr. John Brown The Chief •£> HIS brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 878 pages
...brows the kind eye* Soothing, yet nerving you. And again, at greater length, in Sonnet X. : THE CHIEF. His brow spreads large and placid, and his eye Is...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil — His face at once benign and proud and shy. If envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
 | 1911 - 796 pages
...the kind eyes Soothing, yet nerving you. And again, at greater length, in Sonnet X.: THE CHiEF. ills brow spreads large and placid, and his eye is deep...that still. Soft lines of tranquil thought his face fulfil— His face at once benign and proud and shy. if envy scout, if ignorance deny, His faultless... | |
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