 I trust is their destiny ? to console the afflicted ; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier ; to teach the young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel ; and, therefore, to become more actively and securely virtuous...  Dante, and Other Essays - Page 196by Richard William Church - 1888 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 pages
...the afflicted ; to add sunshine to the daylight by making the happy happier ; to teach the young and gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel,...more actively and securely virtuous ; — this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform long after we (that is, all that is mortal... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 pages
...what moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny? — to console the afflicted, to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier...become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform, long after we (that is, all that is mortal... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1851 - 684 pages
...moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny ? to console the afflicted, to add snnshine to daylight, by making the happy happier ; to teach...become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform, long after we are mouldered in our graves."... | |
 | 1851 - 650 pages
...sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier; to tench the young and the gracious of every ago to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous; this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform, long after we are mouldered in our graves."... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 pages
...what moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny ? — to console the'afflicted, to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier...become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform, long after we (that is, all that is mortal... | |
 | 1854 - 632 pages
...is, and it takes a noble unworldly nature rightly to fulfil it. " To console the afflicted, to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier, to teach the young and gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more active and securely... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 556 pages
...what moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny ? to console the afflicted ; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier...and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and to feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their office, which... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 pages
...verse.* His deliberate pur* Of his poems the author himself says: — "To console the afflicted; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier ; to teach the young and the gracious of eveiy age to see, to think, and to feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous,... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 pages
...what moment is that, compared with what I trust is their destiny? — to console the afflicted; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier...become more actively and securely virtuous — this is their office, which I trust they will faithfully perform, long after we (that is, all that is mortal... | |
 | George Brimley - 1858 - 376 pages
...moment is that compared with what I trust is their destiny ? — to console the afflicted ; to add sunshine to daylight, by making the happy happier...to teach the young and the gracious of every age to gee, to think, and feel, and, therefore, to become more actively and securely virtuous ; this is their... | |
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