 | William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 pages
...; Oh, raise us up ! return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. — Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth. LESSON XXIX.— THURSDAY. ENGLISH HISTORY — PLANTAGENET LINE. A short, sad reign,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. First roused thee. 0 true yoke-fellow of time, With unabating effort, see, the palm Is won,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Temperance - 1853 - 406 pages
...feelings, as they come and go in the current of every day's existence, we have nothing. " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice,...free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way." We hear the roar of the sea ; the voice in English literature is as that of Niagara among waters. We... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
..." his conversation was in heaven." Truly does Wordsworth say, in his " Sonnet to Milton," Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was as the seaPure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. Even when he was most popular, his ontemporaries... | |
 | Theology - 1854 - 532 pages
...be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1854 - 496 pages
...be living at this hour. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Eeturn to us again, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 364 pages
...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : t Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea :...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XT. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, — better none... | |
 | England - 1854 - 760 pages
...selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice...naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst thou travel on lile's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay."... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 342 pages
...behind into Lincoln's Inn Fields. He here continued to work in the education of a few scholars : — " So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." But within two years Milton was called to higher occupation. In the Council-books at the State Paper... | |
 | Scotland - 1854 - 768 pages
...up, return to us again, And give us manners virtue, freedom, power. Thy sotil was like a star, und dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like...the sea; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, Bo didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties... | |
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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 did... 
