 But who, if he be called upon to 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...  George Washington - Page 313by Woodrow Wilson - 1897 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna if they come at all : Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Is happy as a lover ; and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired And through the heat... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Biography - 1865 - 590 pages
...have been, in all respects, a perfect illustration of Wordsworth's fine Hues on the character of " The Happy Warrior :"— " Whose powers shed round...life, A constant influence — a peculiar grace : But w ho, if he be culled upon to face Some awful moment, to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1865 - 162 pages
...grandly fulfilled those grand lines of our own poet, who pourtrays ' The Happy Warrior' as one who— ' called upon to 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... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - 1866 - 494 pages
...Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives ; ***** Whose powers shed round him, in the common strife,...which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Ts happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, as a man inspired ; And, through... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...state : Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...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 ; And, through... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose power sheds round him in the common strife, Or mild concerns of...upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has jomed Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover; and attired With sudden brightness,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
..."Whom they mustfollow ; on whose head must fall, lake showers of manna, if they come at all : — 5. Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if ho bo called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad, for... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait T. Whose powers shed round him in the common strife,...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; And through... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...WAEEIOB. WOEDSWOBTH. As more exposed to suffering and distress, Thence also more alive to tenderness; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment...which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness as a man inspired, And through... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...exposed to suffering nnd distress, Thence also more alive to tenderness ; But who, if he be culled upon to 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 as a man inspired, And through... | |
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