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An Honest Man, Close-button'd To The Chin, Broadcloth Without, And A Warm Heart Within.
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An honest man, close-button'd to the chin,
Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800)
-- Epistle to Joseph Hill
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Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will. -- William Cowper (1731-1800)
Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book vi, Winter Walk at Noon, Line 85...
Elegant as simplicity, and warm As ecstasy. -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Table Talk, Line 588
Why should a man whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster?
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 1...
A dimple in the chin; a devil within. Irish Proverb
Rise, honest muse! and sing The Man of Ross.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle iii, Line 250...
A wit 's a feather, and a chief a rod; An honest man 's the noblest work of God.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle iv, Line 247...
He 's armed without that 's innocent within.
There is in souls a sympathy with sounds; And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave
Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies....