 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 500 pages
...sleepless Ocean murmurs for ail ears, The vernal field infuses fresh delight Into ail hearts.... The primai duties shine aloft like stars, The charities that...Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. agitation et de toute recherche apparaît la grande vérité qui est l'abrégé des autres . « La... | |
 | Sunday school literature - 1866 - 344 pages
...and of love. Hushed be every thought that springs From out the bitterness of things. The charithes that soothe and heal and bless Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers. A mother is a mother still, — The holiest thing alive. Never, believe me, Appear the immortals, —... | |
 | Great Britain - 1867 - 972 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...— like flowers. The generous inclination, the just rnle, Kind wishes, and good action«, and pure thought!. No mystery is here ! Here is no boon For high... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1867 - 360 pages
...slow But on occasion's forelock watchful wait. P. R., iii. 172. The primal duties shine aloft—like stars; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at th« feet of Man—like flowers. The Excursion, ix. this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance,... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - England - 1868 - 494 pages
...hence the great truth upon which he strikes so sweetly and boldly of the moral equality of the race. " The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The...the just rule, Kind wishes, and good actions, and free thoughts — No mystery is here; no special boon For high and not for low ; for proudly graced... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1868 - 276 pages
...adverbial element of the first class, and by success, an objective element of the first class. XXIX. "The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers." This is a sentence; (why?): declarative; (why?): complex; (why?). Name the principal and the subordinate... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1878 - 268 pages
...honesty, and economy" is the logical subject; "generally insure success" is the logical predicate. XXXI. "The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers." — Wordsworth. This is a sentence; declarative; complex. Name the principal and the subordinate clause.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 740 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 rest! Believe it not: The primal duties shine aloft—like stars; The charities that soothe, and heal, and blew, Are scattered at the feet of Man—like... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...to immortal verse. t ibid. A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident to-morrows. Booh-m. The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities,...bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers. Book ix. By happy chance we saw A twofold image ; on a grassy bank * An instinctive taste teaches men... | |
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