| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...May joy be theirs while life shall last! And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast ! Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And bless'd are they who in the main This faith, even now, do entertain: Live in the spirit of this... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...joy be theirs while life shall last ! And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast .l Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And blest are they who in the main This faith, even now, do entertain : Live in the spirit of this... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...theirs while life shall last ! And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast ! Serene %vill be our days and bright, And happy will our nature...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And blest are they who in the main This faith, even now, do entertain : Live in the spirit of this... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...joy be theirs while life shall last ! And Tli mi, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast ! ll be sweet to thee, Whether the summer clothe the general ea he. When love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And blest arc they who in the main This... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...May joy be theirs while life shall last ! [fast! And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And bless'd are they who in the main This faith, even now, do entertain : Live in the spirit of this... | |
| 1833 - 742 pages
...; From vain temptations dost let free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity !" * * " * s Serene will be our days, and bright, And happy will...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security." I shall conclude with a sonnet, the patiate upon, for yon will instantly feel beauty of which I need... | |
| English literature - 1834 - 864 pages
...describes in the beautiful stanza following that which we last quoted from the ' Ode to Duty :'— • Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. And they a blissful course may hold Even now, who, not unwisely bold, Live in the spirit of this creed... | |
| John Landseer - Painting - 1834 - 534 pages
...derives from their congeniality with those of the modern Milton, who sings " Serene will be our clays, and bright, And happy will our nature be, When Love is an unerring light, And Joy its own security ; And blest are they, who in the main This faith, e'en now, do entertain." A LAND STORM. CASPAR POUSSIN.... | |
| Fashion - 1845 - 472 pages
...ef my infancy's home. 100 THE HISTORY OF EDINA BREMER. BY PPC PART IV. (Concluded from Page 22.) " Serene will be our days, and bright And happy will our nature be, Where love is an unerring light, And joy its own security !" WORDSWORTH. And now let us return to Cholmondely,... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1842 - 642 pages
...aver that they transcend, as yet, all the limitations that separate men from love and mutual trust. Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will...Love is an unerring light And Joy its own security. And blest are they who in the main This faith, even now, do entertain; Live in the spirit of this creed... | |
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