 | James Jolly - Children's literature - 1833 - 170 pages
...dost preserve the Stars from wrong, And the most ancient Heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power! I call thee; I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour; O let my weakness have an end! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1837 - 374 pages
...existence as subservient to one spirit, concludes his address to the power of duty in the following words : To humbler functions, awful power ! I call thee :...And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! * * This reply to Mathetes was written by Mr. Wordsworth.— Ed. THE FRIEND. SECTION THE SECOND.... | |
 | Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1841 - 318 pages
...slumbering energies, she would be herself again; the path of duty must be performed, and that alone. Duty, "I call thee: I myself commend Unto thy guidance from...And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live." It was with softened feelings, that Alice thought upon Mr. Herbert, as he bent over the bed of sickness,... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...dost preserve the stare from wrong, And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful power ! I call thee :...And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! JTljr JForte of or, iioltoii y rt'ori?. " WHAT is good for a bootless bene ?" With these dark words... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...dost preserve the stars from wrong, And the most ancient heavens through thee are fresh and strong. I call thee ! — I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour ; O let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self sacrifice ; The... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee :...And in the light of truth thy Bondman let me live ! 180Л. XX. CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR. WHO is the happy Warrior? Who is he That every man in... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler funetions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto...And in the light of truth thy Bondman let me live ! I805. CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR. WHO is the happy Warrior? Who is he That every man in arms... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! 1 call thee : I myself commend unto thy guidance from...spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give;And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live! WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...dost preserve the stare from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee :...And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live! F WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee ; I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour ; O, let my weakness have an end ! Give unto me, made lowly, wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The... | |
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Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live ! 1805. 
