Was like a lake, or river bright and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and... The Living Age - Pagina 1121908Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 368 pagina’s
...! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and Power, and Deity ; Yet hi themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only, the Nations... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pagina’s
...there! What mightiness for evil and for good! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and Power, and Deity; Tet in themselves are nothing! One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only, the Nations... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 pagina’s
...be good or not. We worship railroads, steam, coal, as if these made a nation's greatness, forgetting that — ' by the soul Only the nations shall be great and free.' We worship wealth, as men have done in all ages, in spite of the voices of all the wise, only perhaps... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pagina’s
...and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters run, Strength to the brave, and Power, and Deity ; Yet...themselves are nothing ! One decree , Spake laws to fkcm, and said that by the soul/ Only, the Nations shall be great and free. / THOUGHT OF A HRITON ON... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1871 - 210 pagina’s
...be good or not. We worship railroads, steam, coal, as if these made a nation's greatness, forgetting that — " by the soul Only the nations shall be great and free." • We worship wealth, as men have done in all ages, in spite of the voices of all the wise, only perhaps... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 828 pagina’s
...invasion, not to place too much reliance on the " barrier flood" which separated them from France : . . . . Winds blow and waters roll Strength to the brave,...the soul Only, the nations shall be great and free. But if for a moment Wordsworth fears for England and feels for her " as a lover or a child," he acknowledges... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pagina’s
...! What mightiness for evil and for good I liven so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll. Strength to the brave,...the soul Only the nations shall be great and free ! THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF SWITZERLAND. Two voices are there ; one is of the sea,... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pagina’s
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...the soul Only, the nations shall be great and free. WU.LMM ' WORDS- | WORTH. 1770 — 1850. LONDON, 1802. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pagina’s
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good! Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll Strength to the brave,...the soul Only, the Nations shall be great and free. WORDSWORTH. THE PULLEY. WHEN God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, " Let... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pagina’s
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...the soul Only the nations shall be great and free. Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland. Two voices are there — one is of the sea,... | |
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