| 1911 - 518 страници
...bright ; Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn. Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state. Who, whether praise of him must... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 страници
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose... | |
| Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1845 - 602 страници
...demanded all the highest qualities of the soul, as well as the devotion of the time and heart of him, " Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful, with a singleness of aim." The friendship which about this time he formed with Jacobi, threw him again on the path of philosophy,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 страници
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 страници
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose... | |
| Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1822 - 506 страници
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow; on whose... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 страници
...foundation rest, He fixes good on good alone, and owes To virtue every triumph that he knows : — Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 страници
...and owes ' To virtue every triumph that he knows; — —Who, if he rise to station of command, Hises by open means; and there will stand On honourable...with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state; Whom they must follow; on whose... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 страници
...right foundation rest. He fixes good on good alone, and owe* To virtue every triumph that he knows: —Who, if he rise to station of command. Rises by...On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself posses* his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness... | |
| Edward Tagart - 1832 - 352 страници
...wish to be ? —'Tis he whose law is reason ; who depends Upon that law as on the best of friends ; Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open...means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth or honours, or for worldly state ; — —A... | |
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