837
BEATTIE: _The Minstrel,_ Bk. ii., St. 17.


=Greatness.=

I have touched the highest point of all my greatness.
838
SHAKS.: _Henry VIII.,_ Act iii., Sc. 2.

Rightly to be great,
Is, not to stir without great argument,
But greatly to find quarrel in a straw,
When honor's at the stake.
839
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act iv., Sc. 4.

Great hearts have largest room to bless the small;
Strong natures give the weaker home and rest.
840
LUCY LARCOM: _Sonnet, The Presence._


=Greece.=

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth!
Immortal, though no more; though fallen, great!
841
BYRON: _Ch. Harold,_ Canto ii., St. 73.