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 before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong... The Poems of William Wordsworth - Sida 361efter William Wordsworth - 1849 - 619 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Kitto - 1862 - 522 sidor
...same. " 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...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. " To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy... | |
| 1862 - 522 sidor
...same. " 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...wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. • " To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Oh !... | |
| John Kitto - 1862 - 524 sidor
...same. " 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...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. " To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy... | |
| Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 sidor
...same. 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...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful power ! . I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 sidor
...same. 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...footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; <Vnd the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful power... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 336 sidor
...same. 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...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
| 1864 - 334 sidor
...same. 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...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1864 - 320 sidor
...CHAPTER V. " Stern Lawgiver ! yet dost wear The GoJhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh...wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong." WORDSWORTH. — Ode to Duty. UT what became of little Tom T? He slipt away off... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 sidor
...: Oh ! if through confidence misplaced [cast. They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power ! around them Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 sidor
...: Oh ! if through confidence misplaced [cast. They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power ! around them Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong j And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power... | |
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