 Bestow this jewel also on My creature, He would adore My gifts instead of Me, And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature: So both should losers be. "Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them with repining restlessness; Let him be rich and weary, that at...  The Christian Pioneer - Stran 1181875Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1821 - 398 strani
...Contract into a span.' So strength first made away ; Then beauty flow'd; then wisdom, honour, pleasure: When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in nature, not the God of nature, — So both should losers be. ' Yet let him keep the rest — But keep... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 strani
...Contract into a span.' So strength first made away ; Then beauty flow'd ; then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in nature, not the God of nature, — So both should losers be. ' Yet let him keep the rest — But keep... | |
 | 1821 - 400 strani
...Contract into a span.' So strength first made away ; Then beauty flow'd; then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in nature, not the God of nature, — So both should losers be. ' Yet let him keep the rest — But keep... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 strani
...Contract into a span.' So strength first made away ; Then beauty flow'd ; then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in nature, not the God of nature, — So both should losers be. ' Yet let him keep the rest — But keep... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 strani
...Contract into a span. " So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flowed ; then wisdom, honor, pleasure ; When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving,...He would adore my gifts instead of me ; And rest in nature, not the God of nature ; So both should losers be. " Yet let him keep the others, But keep them... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 strani
...then wisdom, honor, pleasure: When almost all was out, God made lie, Contract into a span. a stay, a stay, Perceiving that alone, of all his treasure,...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature : So both should losers be. Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them... | |
 | 1835 - 616 strani
...Contract into a span. So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flow'd, then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in nature, not the God of nature : So both should losers be. Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 402 strani
...Contract into a span." So strength first made away : Then beauty flow'cl ; then wisdom, honour, pie sure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all his treasure Eest in the bottom lay. " For if I should," said he, " Bestow this jewel also on my creature, He would... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 strani
...Contract into a span. So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flow'd, then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving...He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature : So both should losers be. Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 strani
...span." So strength first made away : Then beauty flow'd ; then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When alm6st all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone...bottom lay. " For if I should," said he, " Bestow Ms jewel also on my creature, He would adore my gifts instead of me ; And rest in nature, not the God... | |
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