...stern daughter of the voice of God," which is, as Wordsworth sings, in one of in his sublimest odes, "a light to guide, a rod to check the erring and reprove." But Charles Emerson nowise ignores the existence of this higher law ; nor does his strong estimate...

...TO DUTY. ; Stern Daughter of the Voice of God ! • О Duty ! if that name thou love •Who art it light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove...frail humanity! There are who ask not if thine eye Bo on them; who, in love und truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth: Glad...

...tantum recte facere possim, sed nisi rede facere non possim." STERN Daughter of the Yoice of God ! O Duty ! if that name thou love Who art a light to...overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free : And calm's t the weary strife of frail humanity ! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...

...not ; the voice of that Duty of which the poet said : Stern Daughter of the Voice of God, 0 Duty ! Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring,...reprove; Thou who art victory and law When empty terrors overcome; From vain temptations dost set free; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity. Stern...

...kind. Such an emotion finds voice in Wordsworth's Ode to Duty : Stern daughter of the voice of God ! 0 Duty, if that name thou love, Who art a light to guide,...victory and law When empty terrors overawe ; From yain temptations dost set free And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity ! A special form of each...

...second duty will already have become clearer. — THOMAS CARLYLE Stern daughter of the Voice of God! O' Duty ! If that name thou love, Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring and reprove. — WORDSWORTH Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels principle. — EDMUND BURKE...

...OBNC; OHFP; PoE; PoEL-4; PPP; Prim; TEP; TrGrPo Ode to Duty 88 Stern Daughter of the Voice of God! untain's fall, the river's flow, The woody valleys, warm and low; The windy summit, wild and high (1. 1—4) 89 Flowers laugh before thee upon their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost...

...author. Lord Illingworlh, in A Woman of No Importance, act 2. IS Stem Daughter of the Voice of God! О Duty! if that name thou love. Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850). English poet. Ode fo Duly, si. 1 . Se« alto Shaw on E NCI AND AND...

...Wordsworth, supra note 4, at 104. 51 Id. 52 Id. "Duty! if best that name thou love" (MS. 44) Id. 53 "a Rod / To check the erring, and reprove; / Thou who art victory" Id. at lines 3-5. 54 "a Light to guide" / "a glorious ministry" Id. at lines 3, 8. 55 "Thou who art...

...England see; And her Foes find a like inglorious Grave. Ode to Duty Stern Daughter of the Voice of God!0 O Duty! if that name thou love Who art a Light to...terrors overawe; From vain temptations dost set free; From strife and from despair; a glorious ministry. There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who,...