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... Quiet Hours: A Collection of Poems - Pàgina 46per Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 182 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pàgines
...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...most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair v As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh before thee on their beds; And Fragrance in thy footing... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pàgines
...the quietness of thought: Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Yet hot the less would I throughout Still act according to the voice Of my... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pàgines
...of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I...no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pàgines
...supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; 1 feel the weight of chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor... | |
| 1843 - 832 pàgines
...use — " Me this uncliarter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires ; My hopes no moro must change their name — I long for a repose that ever is the same." And if it seem strange to any one that Frederick Schlegel, the learned, the profound, the comprehensive,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pàgines
...of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; But in the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I...repose that ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet tliou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we any thing so fair As is the smile... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pàgines
...supplicate for thy control ; Hut in the quietness of thought: Me this unchartered freedom tires; 1 feel the weight of chance-desires : My hopes no more...change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the s Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we any thing so... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pàgines
...compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control; But in the quietness of thought, Me this unchartcred freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance-desires...no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thon dost wear The- Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1831 - 274 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
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