There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh! Remarks on the Four Gospels - Page 292by William Henry Furness - 1837 - 309 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity ! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...reproach or blot ; Who do thy work, and know it not : May joy be theirs while life shall last ! And thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast!... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...wherever life and sense Are given by God, in thee was most intense; There are who ask not if thine eye lie on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving...reproach or blot; Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh! if through confidence misplaced They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power! around them cast. Serene... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...overawe, — From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity, — ii. There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who...reproach or blot ; Who do thy work, and know it not : Long may the kindly impulse last ! But thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast ! HI.... | |
| Gems - 1871 - 280 pages
...terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity. There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...reproach or blot ' Who do thy work, and know it not : May joys be theirs while life shall last ; And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast.... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity ! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...reproach or blot ; Who do thy work, and know it not : Long may the kindly impulse last ! But thou. if they should totter, teach them to stand fast ! Serene... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity ! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not ; May joy be theirs while life shall last ! And thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast.... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...terrors overawe, From vain temptations dost set free, And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity I is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the...saith he ; ' ' Have nought but the bearded grain ? Tho : Oh ! if through confidence misplaced They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power 1 around them cast.... | |
| 1872 - 692 pages
...still our duty to perform ; and, therefore, we cease our useless lamentations and set about doing it. There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who,...reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not : May joy be theirs while life shall last ; And thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast.... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 pages
...those early days her friend applies the beautiful description in Wordsworth's " Ode on Duty," ending Glad hearts ! without reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not. As she was in youth, so did she continue throughout the whole of life, in the dark and troubled hours... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 pages
...terrors overawe ; From vain temptations dost set free ; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity ! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them ; who,...reproach or blot ; Who do thy work, and know it not : Oh ! if through confidence misplaced They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power! around them cast. Serene... | |
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