 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 sider
...The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities, that sooth, and heal, and bless, Arc scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. The...not for low, — for proudly graced And not for meek in heart. The smoke ascends To heaven as lightly from the cottage hearth, As from the haughty palace.... | |
 | 1836 - 532 sider
...passive thing employed As a brute mean, without acknowledgment Of common right or interest in the end. The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers. Say, what is honor? Tis tho finest sense Of justice which the human mind can frame, Intent each lurking... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 316 sider
...The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. 3. The generous inclination, the just rule, Kind wishes, and good actions, and pure thoughtsNo mystery is here ; no special boon For high and not for low— for proudly graced And not... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 sider
...flowers. Kind wishes, and good actions, and pure thoughts — The generous inclination, the just rule, No mystery is here ; no special boon For high and not for low,—for proudly graced And not for meek in heart. The smoke ascends To heaven as lightly from the... | |
 | Leonard] [Withington - 1836 - 256 sider
...Gennesaret. THE PURITAN. No. 12. Believe it not: The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The characters that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at...pure thoughts — No mystery is here ; no special hoon For high and not for low, for proudly graced And not for meek of heart. The smoke ascends To Heaven... | |
 | 1886 - 400 sider
...with the best truths of life. The best truths are the simplest — never difficult, abstruse and dark. The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The...Are scattered at the feet of Man — like flowers. Critics there are who peer into holes of the ground, or search under a microscope for Shakespeare's... | |
 | Leonard Withington - 1836 - 260 sider
...aloft, like stars ; The characters that soothe, and hcul and bless, Are scattered at the feet of ma:\ like flowers; The generous inclination, the just rule,...pure thoughts— No mystery is here ; no special boon Foi high and not for low, for proudly graced And not for meek of heart. The smoke ascends To Heaven... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1837 - 402 sider
...; Strange, should He deal herein with nice respects, And frustrate all the rest ! Believe it not : The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The...actions, and pure thoughts — No mystery is here ! Here is no boon For high yet not for low ; for proudly graced — Yet not for meek of heart. The... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1837 - 442 sider
...probabilities; and lost at last in the haze of possibility, bright with the meridian sun of faith. To him " The primal duties shine aloft, like stars : The charities that soothe and heal and bless Lie scattered at the feet of man, like flowers." But of all this he can, for some time, express nothing.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 sider
...primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scatter'd at the feet of man, like flowers; The generous inclination,...and pure thoughts, No mystery is here ; no special hoon For high and not for low, for proudly graced And not for meek of heart. The smoke ascends To heaven... | |
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