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" The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man — like flowers. "
The Excursion: A Poem ... - Page 323
by William Wordsworth - 1836 - 374 pages
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the poetical works of william wordsworth

WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...qualities From common understanding ; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse, and dark, Hard to be won, and only by a few ! Strange, should He deal herein...The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scatter'd at the feet of man — like flowers. The generous inclination, the just rule, Kind wishes,...
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The Children's Bower; Or, What You Like, Volume 1

Kenelm Henry Digby - Children - 1858 - 292 pages
...which is, in fact, precisely the characteristic of all such virtues when performed by the young. " The primal duties shine aloft like stars. The charities...and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of men like flowers." But if the latter are gathered by no hands more plentifully than by those of our...
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Titcomb's Letters to Young People, Single and Married

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Conduct of life - 1858 - 274 pages
...PRIVILEGES.. 8*7, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph and partake the gale ? Form. The primal duties shine aloft like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are soatter'd at the feet of man like flowers. WOKDBWOBTH. I PROPOSE in this letter to talk to you concerning...
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Writings ...

Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1858 - 516 pages
...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, that soothe, and heal, and hless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers." " Say, what is honor? 'T is the finest sense...
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Titcomb's Letters to Young People, Single and Married

Timothy Titcomb - Conduct of life - 1859 - 264 pages
...PRIVILEGES. Bay, shall my little bark attendant sal], Pursue the triumph and partake the gale ? Port. The primal duties shine aloft like stars; The charities...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers. WORDSTTOBTH. I PROPOSE in this letter to talk to you concerning your relations to society. Many, and...
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The Ebony Idol ...

Mrs. G. M. Flanders - Abolitionists - 1860 - 300 pages
...selfish world, not so difficult to melt as the human ice in the bosom of our brother man ! " CHAPTER V. u The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities...Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers." THE EXCLUSION. " I give thee sixpence t I "will see thee damned first." THE NEEDY KNIFE-G-RINDER. SHORTLY...
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The Ebony Idol ...

Mrs. G. M. Flanders - Abolitionists - 1860 - 310 pages
...selfish world, not so difficult to melt as the human ice in the bosom of our brother man ! " CHAPTEE V. " The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities...Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers." THE Excnts:os. " I give thee sixpence 1 I will see thce damned first." THE NEEDY KNIFE-GBI SHORTLY after...
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Art, Literature, and the Drama

Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1860 - 490 pages
...so was she taught the secrets of the universe from Wordsworth's poems. He pointed out to her how " The primal duties shine aloft like stars, The charities...and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man—like flowers." He read her lectures about the daisy, the robin red-breast, and the waterfall....
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Quaker Quiddities: Or, Friends in Council: a Colloquy

James Bunker Congdon - American drama - 1860 - 60 pages
...QUAKEE QUIDDITIES; OR, FRIENDS IN COUNCIL • & Collopg. The primal duties shine aloft — like stare ; The charities that soothe and heal and bless Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. THE BOSTON: uos T ox : PRINTED BY JOHN WILSON AND SON 22, SCHOOL STBEET. io llje Alumni YEARLY-MEETING...
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Titcomb's Letters to Young People, Single and Married

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Conduct of life - 1861 - 254 pages
...AND PRIVILEGES. Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph and partake the gale ? The primal duties shine aloft like stars ; The charities...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers. I PROPOSE in this letter to talk to you concerning your relations to society. Many, and I may say most...
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