...same. 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...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humble functions, awful Power ! I call thee ; I myself commend Unto thy guidance, from this hour ;...

...gathered now like sleeping Jtewirs," In the following bold imagery he embodies the idea of Duty. " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong." But the poem in which this lofty feeling of intimate communion with nature is most unfolded as a Philosophy...

...Live in the spirit of this creed, Yet find that other strength according to their need.— Edit. 1815. Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the...guidance from this hour ; Oh, let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give ; And...

...Wwittvorth. Stem Lt ygiver ! yet them dost wear The Godhead's must benignant grace ; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong 6. DEATH or THE YOUNG AND FAIR. — Anonymous. She died in beauty, like a rose16- blown from its parent...

...Wordtworth. Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace ; Nor know we anything BO fair As is the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh...ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong 6. DEATH OF THK YOONO AND FAIR. — Anonymous. She died in beauty, like a rose118 blown from its parent...

...scope and spirit, but by those who feel the sublimity of these four lines in his " Ode to Duty,"— " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...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...

...and spirit, but by those •who feel the sublimity of these four lines in his " Ode to Duty," — " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...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...

...scope and spirit, but by those who feel the sublimity of these four lines in his " Ode to Duty,"— " Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance...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...

...the quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires ; My hopes no more must change their name, I long for...; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the Ciost ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power, I call...

...same-. 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...from this hour ; Oh ! let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give ; Ind,...