 | John Kitto - 1862 - 522 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... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 strani
...thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds ; And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou doth preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. Wardtvortli. DUTT— Beward of. No man's spirits were ever hurt by doing his duty : on the contrary,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 552 strani
...hath so contrived his work, that with the selfsame instrument, without a new * See Wordsworth's Ode to Duty: — " Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens thro' thee are fresh and strong." Cf. Cowper's Task, bk. vi : — " Some say that in the origin of... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 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... | |
 | 1863 - 220 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... | |
 | Emma Poel - 1863 - 568 strani
...smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing triads ; 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... | |
 | 1863 - 438 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, are fres) and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 332 strani
...keystone of the arch by which all things are upheld and saved from chaos. Yes, Divine duty, Charity ! " Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong — and the...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong ! " Benjamin Constant remarked of conservative Talleyrand, that had he been present at the creation... | |
 | 480 strani
...regard to the primal law of order, it is with our frail humanity as with stellar constellations, " Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the most...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." Now it is in this vital principle of order that the lives of average women are so lamentably deficient.... | |
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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;... 
