| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 страници
...— — Believe it not: The primal dutien shine aloft — lika^ttars; The charitj.es that sootlte , and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man — like ßowert. The generous inclination , the just rule, "") Innewerdend, obgleich spät, ilaft aller wahre... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 страници
...The excellence of moral qualities From common understanding ; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse and dark ; Hard to be won, and only by a...Strange, should he deal herein with nice respects, 334 . THE AMERICAN [Lesson 156. And frustrate all the rest ! Believe it not : The primal duties shine... | |
| 1825 - 426 страници
...leaves. p. 56. Small Creature as she is, from earth's bright flowers Into the dewy clouds. — . p. 159. The primal duties shine aloft— like stars ; The...bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man— like flowers p. 398.' Many, very many passages equal to any we have extracted, we have passed over with regret that... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 страници
...bide The excellence of moral qualities From common understanding; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse, and dark ; Hard to be won, and only by a...Strange, should he deal herein with nice respects, Ami frustrate all the rest .' Believe it not : The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 страници
...The excellence of moral qualities From common understanding ; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse, and dark ; Hard to be won, and only by a few ; Strange, should he deal herein with nic« respect. And frustrate all the rest! Believe it not: The primal duties shine aloft — like stars... | |
| Alonzo Lewis - 1831 - 224 страници
... ts'&ft^y*^ V POE 31 S . BY ALONZO LEWIS. The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities,...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers. WOBDSWORTH. BOSTON. JOHN H. EASTBURN. U7»7 Copy-right secured, according to Act of Congress. PREFACE.... | |
| Alonzo Lewis - 1831 - 224 страници
... f POEMS BY ALONZO LEWIS. The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities,...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers. WORDSWORTH BOSTON. . JOHN H. EASTBURN. 1831. Copy-right secured, according to Act of Congress. ± a... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 страници
...qualities From common understanding, — leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse and dark, i Hard to be won, and only by a few : — Strange, should...Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. 3. The generous inclination, the just rule, Kind wishes, and good actions, and pure thoughts — No... | |
| George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 страници
...depends. And if Wordsworth uttered a truth, in the garb of poetry, when he said that the ' cbirities which soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers,' have we not reason to watch lest they are gradually but surely overshadowed ? sentiment to quicken... | |
| 1833 - 424 страници
...Wordsworth ; that while " The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities, that sooth, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers." There are other uses of the inequalities of life viewed in reference to the intimate relations of the... | |
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