 | Richard Hooker - 1868 - Страниц: 200
...Hooker, in the Ecclesiastical Polity, has gone beyond this. Compare Wordsworth, ' Ode to Duty:' . Ster n Law-giver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...ancient heavens, through Thee are fresh and strong.' GLOSSARY. Ability, ii. 3 (in the early editions spelt ' habilitie' and ' ability,' sometimes in the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1868 - Страниц: 544
...thou dost weaV The Godhead's most benignant grace ! Nor know we anytning so fair As is the smile u,jon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong. VII. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - Страниц: 200
...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...I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour ; Oh ! let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ;... | |
 | 1869 - Страниц: 384
...to Duty has sung her praise in words which I trust are in the memories of most who hear me : — " Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads :" yet, on the other hand, he recognises that what... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - Страниц: 378
...to Duty has sung her praise in words which I trust are in the memories of most who hear me : — " Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads :" yet, on the other hand, he recognises that what... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - Страниц: 424
...same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh...I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour ; Oh, let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The... | |
 | Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - Страниц: 590
...addresses : " Stem Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face ; •• Flowers...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong." Here the order and beauty of the universe are attributed to the obedience which it pays to the commands... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - Страниц: 538
...same. VI. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace I Nor know we anytning so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong. vir. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this... | |
 | Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - Страниц: 588
...: " Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong." Here the order and beauty of the universe are attributed to the obedience which it pays to the commands... | |
 | John Wilson - 1870 - Страниц: 722
...scope and spirit, but by those whc feel the sublimity of these four lines in hit " Ode to Duty"— " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...wrong And the most ancient heavens through thee are fresb and strong." Is thy life disturbed by guilty or sinful passions ? Have they gained a mastery... | |
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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... 
