Ideals: Day 17 readings from "Character And Conduct" - January 17

Readings for January 17 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Ideals"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n35/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_17

Authors featured today:

Hamish MacCunn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_MacCunn
Richard Chenevix Trench https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Chenevix_Trench
Robert Bulwer-Lytton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bulwer-Lytton,_1st_Earl_of_Lytton

Poems featured today:

"This did not once so trouble me" By Richard Chenevix Trench (1807–1886) https://www.bartleby.com/294/134.html
"Poems of Owen Meredith (the Earl of Lytton)" by Robert Bulwer-Lytton https://archive.org/stream/poemsofowenmered00lyttuoft/poemsofowenmered00lyttuoft_djvu.txt

Image:

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, by Nadar
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Bulwer-Lytton_by_Nadar.jpg