Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, 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... The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties - Page 146by George L. Craik - 1858 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1865 - 392 pages
...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...made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : — He who, though thus endued as with a sense... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...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...made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : — He who, though thus endued as with a sense... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 pages
...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...made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need. He who though thus endued as with a sense And... | |
| David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...peculiar grace ; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Is happy as a lover ; and attired With sudden brightness,...made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or if an unexpected call succeed Come when it will, is equal to the need. WORDSWORTH. THE GOOD ALONE ARE GREAT. | HEN winds... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1865 - 162 pages
...grand lines of our own poet, who pourtrays ' The Happy Warrior' as one who— ' called upon to face Some awful moment, to which Heaven has joined Great...attired "With sudden brightness, like a man inspired.' A severe wound which the King had received in his Polish campaigns, made the wearing of his armour... | |
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...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...made, and sees what he foresaw : Or if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : — He who, though thus endued as with a sense... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if ho bo called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great...made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or, if an unexpected call succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need : — 6. He who, though thus endued as with a... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same As happy as a lover ; and attired With sudden brightness,...In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw ; Or, if ail unexpected c»ll succeed, Come when it will, is equal to the need: He who, though thus °cndued... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...a peculiar grace; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has jomed Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy...lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a man insp:red; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw;... | |
| Frederick Arnold - 1866 - 494 pages
...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, Ts happy as a lover, and attired With sudden brightness, as a man inspired ; And, through the heat... | |
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