| James Jolly - 1833 - 170 páginas
...humanity. 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...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;... | |
| 1854 - 332 páginas
...benignant grace; Nor knew we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thoe on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. WOKDSWOBTH. "WHY do you dwell so much, dear mamma, upon the necessity of acting from a principle of... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 378 páginas
...rewards. " 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...their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." Having traced these facts back to their principles, there is a strong temptation to anticipate the... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 414 páginas
...Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so failAs is the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee...their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." Having traced these facts back to their principles, there is a strong temptation to anticipate the... | |
| 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
...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...their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." Both as a moral and as a religious poet, Wordsworth may take a high station. In the latter point of... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 páginas
...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...their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." Both as a moral and as a. religious poet, Wordsworth may take a high station. In the latter point of... | |
| 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... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 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...on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thttu dost preserve the stare from wrong, And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and... | |
| 1843 - 184 páginas
...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...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong. I call thee ! — I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour ; O let my weakness have an end... | |
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