| John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1837 - 322 páginas
...chartered * I need scarcely remind my readers of the beautiful passage in Wordsworth's Ode to Duty, ending, Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong. And the most...ancient Heavens, through Thee are fresh and strong, L 2 212 CEREMONIES. libertine, yet persuade itself that it can be free without being obedient, or that... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1840 - 464 páginas
...same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh...treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And themost ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh andstrong . To humbler functions, awful Power ! I... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 páginas
...another instance of this purity of thought and of expression. The following stanza is very noble: " Stern lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 páginas
...another instance of this purity of thought and of expression. The following stanza is very noble : " Stern lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 páginas
...the stars from wrong," as keeping the heavens themselves fresh and strong by its inspiring might. " Stern Lawgiver! Yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." It has sometimes been objected to Wordsworth's poetry, that while it is full of natural religion it... | |
| 1843 - 184 páginas
...BARTON. TO DUTY.* — OH Duty ! thou dost wear The godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance on thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the most ancient heavens through... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 páginas
...chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. Stern lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 páginas
...The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy'face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 páginas
...chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds ; And fragrance... | |
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