 | Joan Templeton - 1997 - 424 sayfa
...duty akin to Wordsworth's 'Stern daughter of the voice of God' of whom nevertheless he could also say 'Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face.'"1 In other, less lyrical versions of the argument, the uniform point is clear: Helene Alving's... | |
 | George Eliot - 1909 - 476 sayfa
...dreaded his own distaste for his spoiled life, which would leave him in motiveless levity. CHAPTER LXXX " Stern lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...the smile upon thy face ; Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And the... | |
 | Michael Caputo - 2000 - 248 sayfa
...Fathers - -forth whose beauty is past change; Praise Him. STERN LAWGIVER! YET THOU DOST WEAR THE GODHEAD MOST BENIGNANT GRACE; NOR KNOW WE ANYTHING SO FAIR...THE SMILE UPON THY FACE; FLOWERS LAUGH BEFORE THEE ON THEIR BEDS; AND FRAGRANCE IN THY FOOTING TREADS; THOU DOST PRESERVE THE STARS FROM WRONG; AND THE... | |
 | Simon Jarvis - 2006 - 300 sayfa
...particular) pressure which makes that instrumentalism break down. It could be this kind of moment: Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most...the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds; And Fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And the... | |
 | George Eliot - 2006 - 294 sayfa
...dreaded his own distaste for his spoiled life, which would leave him in motiveless levity. CHAPTER LXXX "Stern lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's...the smile upon thy face; Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the Stars from wrong; And the... | |
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Stern Lawgiver! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And... 
