| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose powers shed round him iu the common strife, Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; lîut who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues,... | |
| National reading books - 1872 - 264 pages
...a perfect illustration of Wordsworth's fine lines on the character of " The Happy Warrior : " — " Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired; Anil, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if... | |
| Perkins School for the Blind - 1872 - 762 pages
...thought; Whose high endeavors are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright; And who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment...attired With sudden brightness like a man inspired. 'Tis, finally, the man, who, lifted high, Conspicuous object in a nation's eye ; Who, not content that... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 pages
...state; Whom they must follow; on whoso head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all: Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...called upon to face Some awful moment to which heaven hag joiiied Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ; and attired Willi sudden... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all: Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; But who, if...Some awful moment to which heaven has joined Great issue?, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ; and attired With sudden brightness, like... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 pages
...follow; on whose head must fall Like showers of manna, if they come at all; Whose power shed round her, in the common strife Or mild concerns of ordinary...a lover; and, attired With sudden brightness, like to one inspired ; And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...state : Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all; Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for humau kind, Is happy as a lover; and attired With sudden brightness like a man inspired ; And, through... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives. Ibid. • But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment...which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for humankind, Is happy as a Lover. ibid. Whom neither shape of anger can dismay, Nor thought of tender... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...they must follow; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all; Whose |wwers shed round him in the common strife, Or mild concerns of ordinary life, Some awful moment to which Heaver has joined Great issues, good or bad for lumiau kind. Is happy as... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pages
...state; Whom they must follow, on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose powers shed round him in the common strife Or...constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if he be call'd upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has join'd Great issues, good or bad for human... | |
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