 | John Harris - 1847 - 330 strani
...union * Hence the apostrophe of the philosophic poet of nature in his Ode to Duty: " Stern lawgiver ! Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." t Bishop Berkely's Siris, p. 120. t Newton ; 31st Query, at the end of Optics. § Professor Forbes... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 488 strani
...Wordsworth's magnificent exaggeration of the idea, in his Ode to this "stern daughter of the voice of God." " Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong, And the most...ancient Heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong." We see, then, how violent is the metaphor by which we apply the term law to the uninterrupted, or causal,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 strani
...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 the...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 500 strani
...Wordsworth's magnificent exaggeration of the idea, in his Ode to this "stern daughter of the voice of God." " Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong, And the most...ancient Heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong." We see, then, how violent is the metaphor by which we apply the term law to the uninterrupted, or causal,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 strani
...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 the most ancient heavens, through Thee, ore fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
 | John Harris - 1850 - 322 strani
...forced 1 Hence the apostrophe of the philosophic poet of nature in his Ode to Duty: " Stern lawgiver ! Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." * Bishop Berkely's Siris, p. 120. 3 Newton ; 31st Query at the end of Optics. him from the arbitrary... | |
 | John Harris - 1850 - 324 strani
...Hence the apostrophe of the philosophic poet of nature in his Ode to Duty: " Stern lawgiver ! Thon dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." 2 Bishop Berkely's Siris, p. 120. 8 Newton ; 31st Query at the end of Optics. him from the arbitrary... | |
 | John Harris - 1851 - 368 strani
...Hence the apostrophe of the philosophic poet of nature in his Ode to Duty : " Stern lawgiver ! Thon dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." * Bishop Berkely's Siris, p. 120. * Newton ; 31st Query at the end of Optics. * Professor Forbes on... | |
 | John Wilson - 1852 - 336 strani
..." Ode to Duty" — " Flowers laugh before thee 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 strong." Is thy life disturbed by guilty or sinful passions ? Have they gained a mastery of thee — and art... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 strani
...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 the...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. " To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour... | |
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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;... 
