Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And Passions hold a fluctuating seat: But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists; — immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms, Which... Sketches of Married Life - Página 63por Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1838 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 748 páginas
...Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating seat ; — But by the storm of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists." , The duties of life are to be discharged, not shrunk from nor shirked. The world is to be carried... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 páginas
...Wanderer steilfastly replied, Answering the question which himself had asked, " Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating...unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists;—immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms, Which an abstract intelligence... | |
| 1869 - 544 páginas
...Powers depart, Possessions vanish and opinions clinnge, Anil pussions hold a fluctuating sent ; But liy the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists." " Duly" always existed with him I He did not escape censure at times, but, as Addison says : — "... | |
| Richard William Church - 1870 - 372 páginas
...DISCIPLINE OF A NORMAN MONASTERY. " And what are things eternal ? powers depart, Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating...And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists ; — immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms Which an abstract intelligence... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...FROM THE EXCURSION.— BOOK IV. RELIGION'S CONSOLATIONS AMIDST EARTHLY CHANGE. Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating...And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists ; — immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms, Which an abstract intelligence... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 páginas
...asked, " Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating seat : VOL. VI. * But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists ; — immutably survive, For our support, the measures and the forms, Which an abstract intelligence... | |
| 1869 - 588 páginas
...narrow line of observation assigned to them if the earth had quaked beneath them. They would have said " by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Dviy exists." Was it because they were women? out) 561 CHRISTOPHER KROY. A STORT OF MEW YORK LIFE.... | |
| 1871 - 970 páginas
...dutiful life alone is endeavour not only the condition but the measure of success. " Possessions vanish and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating...subject neither to eclipse nor wane — Duty exists ;" and whoso toils in and for the fulfilment of that, must toil upward and live upward, must be noble... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1871 - 370 páginas
...— Powers depart, Possessions vanish, and opinions change ; And passions hold a fluctuating scat : But, by the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exists. 2. After words that promise a series or statement, of something important. That is, after a statement... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 páginas
...asked, " Possessions vanish, and opinions change, And passions hold a fluctuating scat : But, Ъу the storms of circumstance unshaken, And subject neither to eclipse nor wane, Duty exist? ;• — immutably survive. For our support, the measures and the forms, Which an abstract intelligence... | |
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