 | British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thon ]J g < b U e8k Tyf ; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And the most ancient Heavens through Thee are fresh and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 Seiten
...of chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the s Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Mowers laugh before thee on their beds; And Fragrance in thy fooling treads; Thou dost preserve the... | |
 | 1829 - 930 Seiten
...: but it is our duty to perpetuate their influence by looking " through Nature up to Nature's God." In like manner, we should convert every pang and glow...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
...the poet wove a garland for duty—so generally spoken and thought of as a cold and joyless thing:— Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1831 - 274 Seiten
...poet wove a garland for duty — 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 we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...precepts over dignified/ Denial and restraint I prize No farther than they breed a second Will more wise. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile npon thy face ; Flowers laugh before thee on their beds ; And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 Seiten
...they hreed a second Will more wisi.. Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most henignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh hefore thee on their heds; And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong;... | |
 | James Jolly - 1833 - 170 Seiten
...terrors overawe; From vain temptations dost set free ; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity. Stern lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...on their beds, And Fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong, And the most ancient Heavens, through thee, are fresh and... | |
 | 1835 - 932 Seiten
...in which the lofty vein is тегу unsuccessfully attempted. This is the concluding stanza : -- " Stern lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh before thec on their beds ; And fragrance in thy footing (reads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 414 Seiten
...for the result we may take the word of one who, in his address to Duty, shows that he has obeyed h:r call, and received her rewards. " Stern Lawgiver !...Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so failAs is the smile upon thy face. Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing... | |
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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... 
