Man is one world, and hath.

Another to attend him.

1145 HERBERT: _The Temple._ _Man._

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man.

1146 POPE: _Essay on Man,_ Epis. ii., Line 1.

What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that?

Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that!

1147 BURNS: _For a' That and a' That._

Man is a summer's day; whose youth and fire Cool to a glorious evening, and expire.

1148 HENRY VAUGHAN: _Rules and Lessons._

Beyond the poet's sweet dream lives The eternal epic of the man.

1149 WHITTIER: _The Grave by the Lake,_ St. 34.

What is man? A foolish baby; Vainly strives, and fights, and frets: Demanding all, deserving nothing, One small grave is all he gets.

1150 CARLYLE: _Cui Bono._

=Manners.=

Fit for the mountains and the barb'rous caves, Where manners ne'er were preach'd.

1151 SHAKS.: _Tw. Night,_ Act iv., Sc. 1.

Manners with fortunes, humors turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times.

1152 POPE: _Moral Essays,_ Epis. i., Line 172.

=Marble.=

And sleep in dull cold marble.

1153 SHAKS.: _Henry VIII.,_ Act iii., Sc. 2.

All your better deeds Shall be in water writ, but this in marble.

1154 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER: _Philaster,_ Act v., Sc. 3.

=March.=

The stormy March is come at last, With wind, and clouds, and changing skies; I hear the rushing of the blast, That through the snowy valleys flies.

1155 WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT: _March._

Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted, spite of ugly looks and threats, And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets!

1156 HELEN HUNT: _March._

=Marriage.=

The ancient saying is no heresy;-- Hanging and wiving goes by destiny.

1157 SHAKS.: _M. of Venice,_ Act ii, Sc. 9.

Marriage is a matter of more worth Than to be dealt in by attorneyship.

1158 SHAKS.: _1 Henry VI.,_ Act v., Sc. 5.

The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.

1159 FORD: _Broken Heart,_ Act ii., Sc. 2.

Hail, wedded love! mysterious law, true source Of human offspring.

1160 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. iv., Line 750.

Marriage is the life-long miracle, The self-begetting wonder, daily fresh.

1161 CHARLES KINGSLEY: _Saint's Tragedy,_ Act ii., Sc. 9.

=Martyrs.=

Life has its martyrs, as brave, as strong, and as faithful, E'en as the martyrs of death.

1162 H.H. BOYESEN: _Calpurnia,_ Pt. iv.

A pale martyr in his shirt of fire.

1163 ALEXANDER SMITH: _A Life Drama,_ Sc. 2.

=Masters.=

We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly followed.

1161 SHAKS.: _Othello,_ Act i., Sc. 1.

Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.

1165 SHAKS.: _Jul. Caesar,_ Act i., Sc. 2.

=Matter.=

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter,"

And proved it,--'t was no matter what he said.

1166 BYRON: _Don Juan,_ Canto xi., St. 1.

=May.=

The voice of one who goes before, to make The paths of June more beautiful, is thine, Sweet May!

1167 HELEN HUNT: _May._

The new-born May, As cradled yet in April's lap she lay.

Born in yon blaze of orient sky, Sweet May! thy radiant form unfold, Unclose thy blue voluptuous eye, And wave thy shadowy locks of gold.

1168 ERASMUS DARWIN: _L. of the Plants,_ Canto ii., Line 307.