Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And... Present Day Papers - Page 181899Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...wear The Godhead's must benignant grace ; Nor know we anything 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 6. DEATH or THE YOUNG AND FAIR. — Anonymous. She died in beauty, like a rose16- blown from its parent... | |
| 1857 - 496 pages
...benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee in their beds : And fragrance in thy footing treads....ancient Heavens through thee are fresh and strong." And therefore in his poems there will ever be a spring of something even fresher than poetic life —... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1857 - 492 pages
...smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee in their beds : And fragrance in thy footing trends. Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; , And the...ancient Heavens through thee are fresh and strong." And therefore in his poems there will ever be a spring of something even fresher than poetic life —... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 pages
...Wielded at will that fierce democratie. PR, iv. 268 With mask, and antique pageantry. ' V Allegro,' 128 Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most ancient Heavens through thec are fresh and strong. WORDSWORTH. ' Ode to Duty ' the rustic Lodge Antique ' Inscriptions.'] Exercise.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 pages
...wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fanAs is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; * And blest are they who in the main This faith even now do entertain, Live in the spirit of this... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...The- Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we anything 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 cull thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we anything 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... | |
| Anne Manning - 1858 - 306 pages
...benignant grace, Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads :...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong.' " You all look merry enough," said Mr. Glyn, coming up with the party just as they reached the escutcheoned... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...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...; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the Ciost ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power, I call... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 pages
...wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we anything so Tair As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And Fragrance...treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And tho most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong 6. DEATH OP THE YOUNG AND FAIR. — Anonymous.... | |
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