| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 Seiten
...wise. 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; And the... | |
| 1808 - 596 Seiten
...worihipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when we know it not.' Vol. I. p. 123' Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And Fragrance in thy footing treads. Vol. I. p. 73. ' The cataracts blow their trumpets from the steep ; The winds come to me from thejitlds... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...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 before thee on their beds ; And Fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And... | |
| 1882 - 870 Seiten
...suffers himself to call before the reader's mind another and as rich a source of floral birth :— "Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." A later writer has returned to the older thought. Dr Westland Marston "calls his piece, " Three Dreams... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thon dost wear The- Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing : K h/ / # R Z ' ¶= 7@FZ d@ % 40LJ 霺 p _ ݻ on their beds ; And Fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And... | |
| 1829 - 876 Seiten
...rewards. " 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." Having traced these facts back to their principles,... | |
| 1829 - 930 Seiten
...rewards. " 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 thce on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." Having traced these facts back to their principles,... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1830 - 334 Seiten
...thing:— 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, And the... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1831 - 274 Seiten
...so generally spoken and thought of as a cold and joyless thing : — Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know...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... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 Seiten
...beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with, adoration ! " " Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads" " The cataracts blow their trumpets from the steep, The winds come o'er us from the fields of sleep."... | |
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