STERN Daughter of the Voice of God ! O Duty ! if that name thou love Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary... Columbian Historical Novels - Page 144by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...they creep Along a channel smooth and deep, To their own far-off murmurs listening. ODE TO DUTY. \ ould call thee fair; So, Mary, let it be If nought...art to me. True beauty dwells in drop retreats, Wh who art victory and law ^,-v When emgtyterrora-ef erawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ; And... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...deep for tears." His "Ode to Duty" is worthy of being studied for its profound moral. ODE TO DUTY. " Stern Daughter of the Voice of God ! O Duty ! if that...guide, a Rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe; From vain temptations dost set free, From strife... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pages
...material instruments : — how weak Those arts, and high inventions, if unpropped By virtue. ODE TO DUTY. STERN daughter of the voice of God ! O Duty ! if that...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 pages
...bonus, sed more eo perductus, ut non tantum rcrtu facere possim, Bed nisi recta facere non possim." STERN Daughter of the Voice of God! O Duty ! if that...light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove j Thou, who art victory nnd law When empty terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ;... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 604 pages
...that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. 31 ODE TO DUTY. STERN (laughter of the voice of God ! O Duty ! if that name thou love...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ; And calm'st... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...one in nature's plan; Humble toil and heavenward duty — These will form the perfect man. Mrs. Hale. Stern daughter of the voice of God! O Duty! if that...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove; Thou who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 pages
...material instruments : — how weak Those arts, and high inventions, if unpropped By virtue. ODE TO DUTY. STERN daughter of the voice of God ! O Duty ! if that...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...flowers here as well, unseen, As if before the world thou 'dst been, ODE TO DUTY. — Wbrdswortlt. STERN daughter of the voice of God ! O Duty ! if that...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and Jaw When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st... | |
| 1854 - 440 pages
...duties, we shall certainly err. We can never see the right clearly but by making it our first concern. Stern daughter of the voice of God, O Duty ! if that name thou love Who ask a light to guide, a rod To check the erring and reprove ; Thou who art victory and law When empty... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...before the world thou 'dst been, ODE TO DUTY. — Wordsworth. STERN daughter of the voice of God ! 0 Duty ! if that name thou love, Who art a light to...guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove ; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm's... | |
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