 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 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. 6. DEATH OF THE YOUNG AND FAIR. — Anonymous. She died in beauty, like a rose18'2 blown from its parent... | |
 | S S. Pugh - 1867 - 244 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 fresh and strong." One of the finest examples in early scriptural history of this fidelity to duty — fidelity embracing... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 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;... | |
 | Ralph Tyler Flewelling - 1926 - 654 strani
...with inner meaning."4 The acme and summit of this association of morality with Nature is in the Ode to Duty: "Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong And...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh, and strong." IV. What did Nature do for Wordsworth? What did he gain from her that made life richer and sweeter?... | |
 | James Chandler - 1984 - 338 strani
...conforms to natural law: 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. To humbler functions, awful Power! I call thee: I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour;... | |
 | Gilbert Highet - 1949 - 802 strani
...philosophy better than Wordsworth in his identification of duty with the deepest laws of physical nature :14 Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most...ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. But his finest poem is not Stoical: it is Platonic. This is the ode, Intimations of Immortality from... | |
 | 1875 - 398 strani
...benignant power : — " 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. " Offended conscience, moreover, drew aids from Nature to assert again its injured majesty, a sentiment... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 strani
...reprove; (1. 1—4) 89 Flowers laugh before thee upon their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads; ow'r; The (own (1. AWP; EnRP; FPL; GTBS; GTBS-P; NAEL-2; NoP; OAEL-2; OBEV; WGRP On the Extinction of the Venetian... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 strani
...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 the most...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;... | |
 | Martha Woodmansee, Peter Jaszi - 1994 - 482 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 fresh and strong.68 "The last two lines," Francis Jeffrey notes, "seem to be utterly without meaning; at least... | |
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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;... 
