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
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 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 alover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired ; And, through the heat of conflict,... | |
| National reading books - 1872 - 264 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; Anil, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw; Or if... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 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 foreOr if an... | |
| Perkins School for the Blind - 1872 - 762 sider
...That makes the path before him always bright; And 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. 'Tis, finally, the man, who, lifted high, Conspicuous object in a nation's eye ; Who, not content that... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 sider
...grace; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which heaven has joined Great issue?, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ;...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 Barnard - 1872 - 984 sider
...peculiar grace; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which heaven hag joiiied + Willi sudden brightness, like a Man inspired: And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law ' In... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 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,... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 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...a lover; and, attired With sudden brightness, like to one inspired ; And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what the... | |
| Aristotle - 1874 - 458 sider
...Wordsworth's description may well be compared with that of Aristotle : " Who, if he be called upon to face 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 lie foresaw ; Or... | |
| Aristotle - 1874 - 508 sider
...that of Aristotle : " Who, if he be call«! upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joinwl 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 tho law In calmness made, and sees what ho foresaw ; Or... | |
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