Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; 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,... Gateway - Page 121908Full view - About this book
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...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...with a sense And faculty for storm and turbulence, w Is yet a Soul whose master bias leans To home-felt pleasures and to gentle scenes ; Sweet images... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...moment, to which heaven has joinM Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover, is attired With sudden brightness like a man inspired...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw. WORDSWORTH. AN accessibility to the sentiments of others on subjects of importance often accompanies... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 486 pages
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| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
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| William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
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| George Lillie Craik - Education - 1830 - 452 pages
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| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1834 - 450 pages
...Some awful moment, to which Heaven has joined Cireat issues, good or bad, for human kind, Is happy 0s a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, like...who, though thus endued as with a sense And faculty lor storm and turbulence, Is yet a soul whose master-bias leans To homefelt pleasures and to gentle... | |
| 1843
...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...what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed, 282 283 Come when it will, is equal to the need. — He who, though thus endued as with a sense And... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 554 pages
...moment, to which heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad, for human kind, Is happy as a lover— is attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired...the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw." In all his public life Mr. CLAY has evinced a firm reliance upon great and enduring principles ; and... | |
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