I trust is their destiny, to console the afflicted, to add sunshine to daylight by making the happy happier, to teach the young and the gracious of every age, to see, to think and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous; this... William Wordsworth: A Biography - Seite 377von Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 Seiten
...the young and gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous ; — this is their office,...long after we (that is, all that is mortal of us) are mouldering in our graves." Such a sublime confidence is itself a prophecy and guaranty of that which... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 Seiten
...young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore, to become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which...would seem to many I overrate my own exertions, when 1 speak in this way, in direct connection with the volume I have just made public. ' I am not, however,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1851 - 684 Seiten
...young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which...trust they will faithfully perform, long after we are mouldered in our graves." " Be assured that the decision of these persons has nothing to do with... | |
| 1851 - 650 Seiten
...young and the gracious of every ago to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous; this is their office, which...trust they will faithfully perform, long after we are mouldered in our graves." " lie assured that the decision of these persons has nothing to do with... | |
| 1854 - 632 Seiten
...the young and gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more active and securely virtuous, this is their office, which I trust they will perform long after we (that is, all that is mortal of us) aremouldpred in our graves." It was thus... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 Seiten
...and the gracious of eveiy age to see, to think, and to feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous, this is their office, which...connection with the volume I have just made public." — Letter to Lady Beaumont, Mny, 1807. t See the Preface to the " Lyrical Ballads." } Ibid. pose was... | |
| George Brimley - 1858 - 376 Seiten
...young and the gracious of every age to gee, to think, and feel, and, therefore, to become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which...that is mortal of us) are mouldered in our graves. Still, the critic did something : he supplied witlings with epigrammatic bon-bons, caused the poems... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 Seiten
...young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous — this is their office, which...that is mortal of us) are mouldered in our graves." And then, after some striking criticisms and analyses of his own poetry, he continues : — " Be assured... | |
| 1864 - 546 Seiten
...the young and gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous;— this is their office, which...long after we (that is, all that is mortal of us) are mouldering in our graves." Again : " I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence... | |
| 1864 - 744 Seiten
...see, t< think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous ; — this ie their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform,...long after we (that is, all that is mortal of us) are mouldering in our graves." Again : " I doubt not that you will share with me an invincible confidence... | |
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