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" The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man — like flowers. "
Art, Literature, and the Drama - Page 103
by Margaret Fuller - 1875 - 449 pages
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A Memorial of Edward Everett: From the City of Boston

Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1865 - 314 pages
...may learn a lesson of wisdom from Mr. Everett here. Wordsworth tells us that — " The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe,...Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers." So there were gifts in Mr. Everett which we may never aspire to possess. They shine aloft like stars,...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...verse.f Ibid. A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident to-morrows. Book vii. The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities, that soothe,...bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers. Book ix. By happy chance we saw A twofold image ; on a grassy bank A snow-white ram, and in the crystal...
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The Blade and the Ear: a Book for Young Men

Blade - Youth - 1865 - 268 pages
...than it would were it your neighbour's. LETTER V. SOCIAL DUTIES AND PKIVILEGES. " The primal duties shine aloft like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scatter'd at the feet of men like flowers." WOEDSWOSIH. I PEOPOSE in this letter to talk to you concerning...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 25

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1866 - 840 pages
...a new divinity presides in it, " The poor have the gospel preached unto them." " The primal duties shine aloft like stars, The charities that soothe...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers." Religion itself has a new soul. It was in the Latin tongue (from re and ligo) a binding again, an attempt...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 25

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1866 - 784 pages
...divinity presides in it. " The poor have the gospel preached unto them." " The primal dutiea ahine aloft like stars, The charities that soothe and heal...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers." Religion itself has a new soul. It was in the Latin tongue (from re and ligo) a binding again, an attempt...
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The poetical works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...He deal herein with nice respects, And frustrate all the rest ! Believe it not : The primal duties shine aloft— like stars; The charities that soothe,...and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of mnn — like flowers ; The generous inclination, the just rule, Kind wishes, and good actions, and...
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A Child's Book of Religion: For Sunday Schools and Homes

Sunday school literature - 1866 - 344 pages
...and of love. Hushed be every thought that springs From out the bitterness of things. The charithes that soothe and heal and bless Are scattered at the feet of man, like flowers. A mother is a mother still, — The holiest thing alive. Never, believe me, Appear the immortals, —...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1867 - 972 pages
...He deal herein with nice respects, And frustrate all the rest ! Believe it not : The primal duties shine aloft — like stars ; The charities that soothe,...Are scattered at the feet of man — like flowers. The generous inclination, the just rnle, Kind wishes, and good action«, and pure thought!. No mystery...
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The Standard Fifth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a ...

Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...regular confusion ends. 3. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE ATTAINABLE BY ALL. — Wordsworth. The pri'mal duties shine aloft like stars ; The charities that soothe,...bless, Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers ; The generous inclination, the just rule, Kind wishes, and good actions, and pure thoughts, — No...
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English Synonymes Classified and Explained: With Practical Exercises ...

George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1867 - 360 pages
...slow But on occasion's forelock watchful wait. P. R., iii. 172. The primal duties shine aloft—like stars; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at th« feet of Man—like flowers. The Excursion, ix. this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance,...
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