And surely, in some of the finest passages, this cannot be so ; for example, when he makes it one trait of the heaven-born hero that he, if called upon to face some mighty day of trial— " To which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad, for human... The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Side 258af Thomas De Quincey - 1889 - 454 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 sider
...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, like a Man inspired ; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 sider
...life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; Rut 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 suddeu brightness, like a Man inspired; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the I lu calmness... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 484 sider
...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, like a man inspired; And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 376 sider
...But who, if be be called upon to face Some nwful moment to which Heaven has joined Great ¡«sues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ; and attired With sudden b. i:'!;-TM •, like a Man inspired ; And, through the heal of conflict, keeps the law... | |
| 1843
...peculiar grace ; But who, if he be called upon to 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 ; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law \ In... | |
| Henry Clay - 1842 - 576 sider
...ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; But who, if 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—is attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired ; And through the heat of conflict keeps... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 554 sider
...ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; But who, if called upon to. faee Some awful 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 ; And through the heat of conflict keeps... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 1144 sider
...ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; Bat who, if called upon to face Some awful moment, to which heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad, for human kind, is happy as ajover—is attired With sudden brightness), like a man inspired ; And through the heat of conflict... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 sider
...peculiar grace : But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment, to which Heaven has joiued Great issues, good or bad, for human kind, Is happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired; And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness... | |
| John Cotton Smith - 1847 - 348 sider
...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, like a man inspired; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness... | |
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