948 LONGFELLOW: _Goblet of Life._

=Humility.=

Give me the lowest place: or if for me That lowest place too high, make one more low Where I may sit and see My God and love Thee so.

949 CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI: _The Lowest Place._

=Hunger.=

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.

950 POPE: _R. of the Lock,_ Canto iii., Line 21.

Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave.

951 THOMSON: _Seasons, Winter,_ Line 393.

=Hunting.=

The healthy huntsman, with a cheerful horn, Summons the dogs and greets the dappled Morn.

The jocund thunder wakes the enliven'd hounds, They rouse from sleep, and answer sounds for sounds.

952 GAY: _Rural Sports,_ Canto ii., Line 96.

=Husband.=

As the husband is, the wife is; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down.

953 TENNYSON: _Locksley Hall,_ St. 24.

Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet To think how monie counsels sweet, How monie lengthened sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises.

954 BURNS: _Tam O'Shanter._

=Hypocrisy.=

This outward-sainted deputy,-- Whose settled visage and deliberate word Nips youth i' the head, and follies doth emmew As falcon doth the fowl,--is yet a devil.

955 SHAKS.: _M. for M.,_ Act iii., Sc. 1.

Neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By His permissive will, through Heaven and Earth.

956 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. iii., Line 682.

The hypocrite had left his mask, and stood In naked ugliness. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in.

957 POLLOK: _Course of Time,_ Pt. viii., Line 615.

==I.==

=Ice.=

Yon foaming flood seems motionless as ice; Its dizzy turbulence eludes the eye, Frozen by distance.

958 WORDSWORTH: _Address to Kilchurn Castle._

=Idea.=

Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot.

959 THOMSON: _Seasons, Spring,_ Line 1149.

=Idleness.=

Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.

960 COWPER: _Retirement,_ Line 623.

=Ignorance.=

Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

961 SHAKS.: _2 Henry VI.,_ Act iv., Sc. 7.

From ignorance our comfort flows, The only wretched are the wise.

962 PRIOR: _To Hon. C. Montague._

Where ignorance is bliss 'Tis folly to be wise.

963 GRAY: _Ode on Eton College._

=Ills.=

Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.

964 BURNS: _Tam O'Shanter._

There mark what ills the scholar's life assail,-- Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.

965 DR. JOHNSON: _Van. of Human Wishes,_ Line 159.

=Imagination.=

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.

966 SHAKS.: _Mid. N. Dream,_ Act v., Sc. 1.

Imagination is the air of mind.

967 BAILEY: _Festus,_ Sc. _Another and a Better World._

But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.

968 WORDSWORTH: _Yarrow Visited._