 | 1911 - 518 pagine
...natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn. Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state. Who, whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like thowers of manna, if they come at all ; Whose... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state ; Whom they must follow ; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose... | |
 | 1822 - 486 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state; Whom they must follow; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state; Whom they must follow; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all : Whose... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pagine
...honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself posses* his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not sloop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state; Whom they must follow; on whose... | |
 | Edward Tagart - 1832 - 352 pagine
...Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means ; and there will stand On honourable terms, And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth or honours, or for worldly state ; — —A soul whose master- bias leans To homefelt pleasures and to... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1842 - 642 pagine
...with the " Happy Warrior," who must f In himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends Ms trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state; Whom they must follow, on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all." A pretty... | |
 | 1843
...honourable terms, or else retire And in himself possess his own desire ; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of...therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state, Whom they must follow, on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna,... | |
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Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire: Who comprehends his trust, and to the same, Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; And therefore... 
