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| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. |
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| Oh, what a noble mind is here o’erthrown! The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observ’d of all observers! quite, quite, down! Shakespeare.—Hamlet, Act III. Scene 1. | 1 |
| Oh! what a noble heart was here undone, When science self destroy’d her favourite son. Byron.—English Bards; On Kirke White. | 2 |
| A noble soul is like a ship at sea, That sleeps at anchor when the ocean’s calm. Beaumont and Fletcher.—Honest Man’s Fortune. | 3 |
| Better not be at all, Than not be noble. Tennyson.—The Princess. | 4 |
| Howe’er it be, it seems to me, ’Tis only noble to be good. Tennyson.—Lady Clara de Vere, Verse 7. | 5 |
| And to be noble we’ll be good. J. G. Cooper.—Winifreda. | 6 |
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