Weep, over him, tears of woman, Stoop manliest brows above him!
Power, intellect, and courage were stamped on face and figure, making him the manliest man that Sylvia had ever seen.
I can relinquish youth, beauty, worldly advantages, but I must reverence above all others the woman whom I marry, and feel an affection that elevates me by quickening all that is noblest and manliest in me.
The stately neck is manhood's manliest part; It takes the life-blood freshest from the heart.
But as his boyhood was of manliest hue, So to his youth his manly years were true, All dyed in royal purple through and through!
Tis thus with all: we keenly feel, Yet bear the blows our foemen deal, But when a slender woe assails The manliest spirit bends and quails.
So, though he has always examined himself before looking-glasses and had pots of all sorts of toilet things on his dressing-table, yet he has always been the manliest of the manly.
Arnold laboured more sedulously to instil into young men than the virtue of truthfulness, as being the manliest of virtues, as indeed the very basis of all true manliness.
Such conduct was generous, and prompted by the manliest and most patriotic motives; but I can not help thinking that it is an unsafe practice, and one that may lead to very great injuries to the service in which it commonly obtains.
Shout but that awful name around, And palsy shakes the manliest arm.
Tis true, in manliest eyes A passing tear will rise, When we think of the friends we leave lone; But what can wailing do?
I cannot help believing all the time that if our young men knew this, religion would lift itself up and have a dignity and greatness--not a thing for weak souls, but a thing for the manliest soul.
Pray, themanliest thing that a man can do, the fastening of his life to the eternal, the drinking of his thirsty soul out of the great fountain of life.
On the whole, I think them the manliest men in the world," answered Christie, in the decided way young people have of expressing their opinions.
He is a boy in his heart still, and he has sung songs which touch whatever is sweetest, tenderest, and manliest in the soul of man.
Round her board sat men only of the manliest sort.
So lovable, gallant, honest, boyish a man is seldom born into this modern world-boyish as only the manliest men can be.
A true belief in the church and its fundamental teachings is one of the manliest qualities which one can possess.
These were not women, and children, and they were not sick or weak men--they were the very manliest men in that town, and so were taken and accepted by general consent.
The old Christian soldiers, whom they now saw, set up in them the idea that religion was the manliest thing in the world, and so inclined them toward it, and assured the most serious, and respectful consideration of it.
Most of them were among the manliest and best men of the company; they were dead in earnest, and their actions commanded the respect and sympathy of the whole camp.
Religion could not be put aside lightly, or treated with contempt as unmanly, for those veteran heroes were living it and stood for it, and they were, in their eyes, the manliest men they knew.
He had the manliest hatred of hypocrisy and meanness; but if his language had at times the severity of justice, it was never merciless.
Was it not, after one particular step had been taken, the manliest life he could have shaped out?
He looks like a glad thankful child, and he has the manliest of faces.
Why should I not say that thence his manliest traits, his universality, his canny, easy ways and words upon the surface--his inflexible determination at heart?
Christ should be shown to men as he was, the manliest of men, the most divine because the most human.
He has led the world in morals and religion for eighteen hundred years, only because he was the manliest man in it; the humanest and bravest man in it, and hence the divinest.
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