 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...involuntarily to him these lines of Wordsworth on Milton : " His soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ! He had a voice whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So did he travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness, and yet his heart The lowliest duties on... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...involuntarily to him these lines of Wordsworth on Milton : " His soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ! He had a voice whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So did he travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness, and yet his heart The lowliest duties on... | |
 | 1859 - 748 pages
...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea, Pure...life's common way In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.' Let us now turn to another patriarch, and wander with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure...life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That... | |
 | 1851 - 508 pages
...works. This contrast Wordsworth has finely depicted : — " Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like tlie sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So...life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." In combination with the vastest native powers it is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou That , cuinmon way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV. GREAT... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1851 - 554 pages
...are selfish men. O, raise us up ! Return to us again. " Thy soul was like a star ; and dwelt apart ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst...life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay." GlLFJLLAN. STRICTURES UPON DR. JOHNSON'S CRITICISM. Johnson's... | |
 | 1851 - 702 pages
...freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the i Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst...life's common way. In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." 48 not reparation, has been their motto, and the clergy... | |
 | 1851 - 808 pages
...again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart., Thou hadst a voice whose sound Was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, Majestic, free !' * This sublime and affecting production was but lately discovered among the remains of our great... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the se Pure as the naked heavens — majestie, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heatt The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That... | |
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Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself... 
