 | George Eliot - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...for his spoiled life, which would leave him in motiveless levitv. CHAPTER LXXX. " Stern lawgiver I yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace...ancient Heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. " — WORDSWORTH : Ode to Duty. WHEN Dorothea had seen Mr Farebrother in the morning, she had promised... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...— that duty, of which the great poet of the English Church has sung — Stern Lawgiver! Thou yet dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace Nor know...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. But men would not believe that in our Lord's time ; neither would they believe it after His time. Will... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 1112
...chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. Stem Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant...wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, ait fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
 | Joan Bennett - عدد الصفحات: 168
...her pages to find the prescriptions of that 'Stern Daughter of the voice of God' whom men call Duty: Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...the most ancient heavens, through Thee are fresh and strong.1 In the same spirit Vaughan contemplates the ordered motions of the stars: Fair, order'd lights... | |
 | Walter Raleigh - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 184
...boldly confounds the arbitrary limits of matter and morals in one splendid apostrophe to Duty : — Flowers laugh before thee on their beds ; And fragrance...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. Poets, it is said, anticipate science ; here in these four lines is work for a thousand laboratories... | |
 | Louis Jacobs - 1987 - عدد الصفحات: 166
...not an unpleasant burden. This custom reminds one of William Wordsworth's lines in his "Ode to Duty': Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance on thy footing treads. "A custom developed by the mystics of the sixteenth century is to stay up all... | |
 | 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...from duty fulfilled. In his " Ode to Duty " he brings all under her stem but benignant power : — " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. " Offended conscience, moreover, drew aids from Nature to assert again its injured majesty, a sentiment... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 1172
...light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove; (1. 1—4) 89 Flowers laugh before thee upon t, the ruined tow'r, The naked rock, the shady bow'r; The (own (1. AWP; EnRP; FPL; GTBS; GTBS-P; NAEL-2; NoP; OAEL-2; OBEV; WGRP On the Extinction of the Venetian... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...become, my dear little boy, even though one has to pay a heavy price for the blessing. CHAPTER FIVE Stem Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. WORDSWORTH But what became of little Tom? He slipped away off the rocks into the water, as I said before.... | |
 | Martha Woodmansee, Peter Jaszi - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...intrinsic undecidable causality of moral speech. At issue is the following stanza of the Ode to Duty : Stern lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...the most ancient Heavens through Thee are fresh and strong.68 "The last two lines," Francis Jeffrey notes, "seem to be utterly without meaning; at least... | |
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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;... 
