 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,...  The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Side 258af Thomas De Quincey - 1889 - 454 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 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...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 ; Or... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1843 - 630 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 a lover— is attired With sudden brightness, like a'man inspired ; And through the heat of conflict keeps the... | |
 | 1920 - 850 sider
...that ideal of Wordsworth's, when he wrote: But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad...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; Or if... | |
 | 1916 - 880 sider
...true character. Like Wordsworth's "Happy Warrior," when called to face the stern realities of life, he is "Happy as a lover and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired." The sun shines forth in all his strength and splendor and beneficence. The king "redeems the time,"... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 sider
...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,...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. Or if... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sider
...upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has join'd Great issues, good or bad, for human Hind, 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 made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 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, s в 2 372 POEMS OF SENTIMENT AND REFLECTION. T Is happy as a Lover ; and attired With sudden brightness,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 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...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 ; Or,... | |
 | 1846 - 628 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...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 ; Or if... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sider
...peculiar grace; But who, if he be cull'd upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has join'd Great issues, good or bad, for human kind, Is happy...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; Or if... | |
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