 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pagina’s
...monstrous might be deemed The failure, if the Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From...Strange, should he deal herein with nice respects, 334 . THE AMERICAN [Lesson 156. And frustrate all the rest ! Believe it not : The primal duties shine... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pagina’s
...monstrous might be deemed The failure1, if the Almighty to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, pangs of love, awakening as a babe Turbulent, with...in the heart ; And Fears self-will'd, that shunn'd nic« respect. And frustrate all the rest! Believe it not: The primal duties shine aloft — like stars... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pagina’s
...might be deemed The failure, if the Almighty, to this point Liberal and undisiinguuhing, should bide The excellence of moral qualities From common understanding;...Strange, should he deal herein with nice respects, Ami frustrate all the rest .' Believe it not : The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pagina’s
...monstrous might be deemed The failure, if th' Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From...leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse and dark, i Hard to be won, and only by a few : — Strange, should he deal herein with nice respects, And frustrate... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pagina’s
...monstrous might be deemed The failure, if the Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From...duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities, that sooth, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. The generous inclination,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 pagina’s
...monstrous might be deemed The failure, if the Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From...the rest! Believe it not: The primal duties shine aloft—like stars; The charities, that sooth, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of man—like... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 372 pagina’s
...shall not, we hope, be suspected of the aristocratic bias of those minds which, if they could, would hide " The excellence of moral qualities From common...abstruse, and dark, Hard to be won, and only by a few." It is the delight of every ingenuous mind to spurn so degrading a prejudice as this; to acknowledge... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pagina’s
...monstrous, might be deemed The failure, if the Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From...And virtue, difficult, abstruse, and dark ; Hard to bo won, and only by a few ; Strange,. should He deal herein with nice respects, And frustrate all the... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 374 pagina’s
...shall not, we hope, be suspected of the aristocratic bias of those minds which, if they could, would hide " The excellence of moral qualities From common...understanding ; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, ahstruse, and dark, Hard to be won, and only by a few." It is the delight of every ingenuous mind to... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1837 - 442 pagina’s
...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.... | |
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Almighty, to this point Liberal and undistinguishing, should hide The excellence of moral qualities From common understanding; leaving truth And virtue, difficult, abstruse, and dark: Hard to be won, and only by a few... 
