 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...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Página 498por William Wordsworth - 1856 - 539 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1863 - 220 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But...name ; I long for a repose that ever is the same. Ode to Duty. 145 Stern Lawgiver ! yet them dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But...this unchartered 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.... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1863 - 398 páginas
...were cheerful and hopeful, for was not Eleanor on the path of Duty ? and she found it a pleasant one. 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. The journey appeared much shorter to Eleanor, now that... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : To the Supreme Being. 145 Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires... | |
 | Emma Poel - 1863 - 568 páginas
...how to embrace.' SECOND PART. CONTINUED DKVELOPEMENT, AND PREPARATION FOR AFTER WORK. (1817—1831.) 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... | |
 | 1864 - 334 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires : My hopes no more must change their... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires : My hopes no more must change their... | |
 | 1901 - 834 páginas
...are unprofitable; the other, in which we who look on cannot refrain from recalling the ode : — " Yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace, Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face." Let us note another marked characteristic in the discussion... | |
 | 1865 - 392 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But...their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 páginas
...I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control; But in...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... | |
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