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... Quiet Hours: A Collection of Poems - Seite 46von Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 182 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 Seiten
...the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires: My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Yet not the less would l throughout Still act according to the voice Of my... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 414 Seiten
...of one who, in his address to Duty, shows that he has obeyed h:r call, and received her rewards. " Stern 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 on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing... | |
| 1843 - 1380 Seiten
...they knew how to use — " Me this uncharter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires ; My hopes no more must change their name — I long for a repose that ever is the same. " And if it seem strange to any one that Frederick Schlegel, the learned, the profound, the comprehensive,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 Seiten
...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 benignant grace, Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 Seiten
...of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I...that ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy'face :... | |
| 1846 - 436 Seiten
...of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same.... | |
| Elizabeth Furlong Shipton Harris, Companion traveller - 1847 - 340 Seiten
...Wordsworth's, which runs, — Me this unchartered freedom tires, I feel the weight of now desires ; My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Again, to another friend on the same date — Regarding sensible mortification,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 414 Seiten
...of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I...their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. ODE TO DUTY. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 Seiten
...pi Or strong compunction in me wrought,) /' I supplicate for thy control ; • But in the quietness I ] '0v j_l.!ށi 8 _8 o& >z ܍' g ghk{ Ϸv ʋ... 'A ĮR^ ( `w ) O \ c Df H 0e ֙) *• '' t See Note. c Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost_wear The Godhead's most Awrfignaiyt grace ; . t... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...in me wrought, I supplicate for thy controul ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance-desires...no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. " Yet not the less would I throughout Still act according to the voice Of my... | |
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