 | Ebenezer Coloham Brewer - English language - 1878 - 476 pages
...eye With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame ; But that the Almighty might send him forth . . , . To hold his course unfaltering, while the voice Of...ascent Of Nature, calls him to his high reward — The approving smile of Heaven? — Akenside. No man can think too highly of his nature, or too meanly of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And...— The applauding smile of Heaven ? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope That breathes from day to day sublimer things, And mocks... | |
 | Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast : And through the mist of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide...to his high reward, The applauding smile of Heaven 1 Else wherefore bumi In mortal bosoms this unquencheM hope, That breathes from day to day sublimer... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And...Truth and Virtue, up the steep ascent Of Nature, calls hirn to his high reward, — The applauding smile of Heaven ? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - Periodicals - 1880 - 1104 pages
...sight of mortal and immortal powers, As in a boundless theatre, he ran The great career of justice— And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain He held his course unfaltering." The Douglas-Lincoln canvass for senatorial honors in 1858 is without... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And...reward,— The applauding smile of Heaven ? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope That breathes from day to day sublimer things, And mocks... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And...reward,— The applauding smile of Heaven ? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope That breathes from day to day sublimcr things, And mocks... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...deeds, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, And through the mists of passion and of sense, To hold his course unfaltering, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue up the steep ascent The applauding smile of Heaven ? Else wherefore burns Of Nature calls him to his high reward, In mortal... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...justice; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds; To chase each partial purpose from his breast : , And the cattle all wondered whatever was coming; It plucked by the t title of chance and pain. To hold his course unfaltering, while the voice Of Truth and Virtue, up the... | |
 | Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pages
...generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast; And through the mist of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide...to his high reward, The applauding smile of Heaven? — Dr. Akemide. XAN— God-Adorned with Hind. Oh, what is man, great Maker of Mankind I That Thou... | |
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Omnipotent might send him forth In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundless theatre, to run The great career of justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds ; To chase each partial purpose from his breast ; And through the mists... 
