as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw. ******* A soul whose master-bias leans To homefclt pleasures and to gentle scenes; George Washington - Page 204by Woodrow Wilson - 1905 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1860 - 598 pages
...good or bad for human kind, la happy as a lover ; and, attired With sudden brightness, like to one inspired; And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, aud gees what nhc foresaw; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Statesmen - 1862 - 360 pages
...face Some awful moment to which heaven has join'd Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired." A brightness, however, was about all his daily life. In the leafy lanes and ample meadows of Buckinghamshire,... | |
| Richard Frederick Fuller - Biography & Autobiography - 1863 - 362 pages
...good receives : Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray ; Who, not content... | |
| Military art and science - 1864 - 690 pages
...Great issues, good or bad for human kind, !•* happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness as a man inspired, And through the heat of conflict keeps...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw. He who, though thus endued as with a sense And faculty for storm and turbulence, Is yet a soul whose... | |
| 1865 - 392 pages
...face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : — He who, though thus... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : —He who, though thus... | |
| David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...face Some awful moment to which Heaven lias 50'mei Great issues, good or bad for human lund, Is happy as a lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if an unexpected call succeed Come when it will, is equal to the need. WORDSWORTH. THE GOOD ALONE... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : —He who, though thus... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1865 - 162 pages
...face Some awful moment, to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad, for human kind, Is happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired.' A severe wound which the King had received in his Polish campaigns, made the wearing of his armour... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if an unexpected call succeed, —He who, though thus endued as with a senso Come when it will,... | |
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