I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts. Who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best. His state Is kingly : thousands at his bidding speed, And post o'er land and ocean... Specimens of English Sonnets - Stran 1221833 - 224 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1856 - 666 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul were bent, To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning,...light denied?' I fondly ask ; but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bears His... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning,...chide : " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied 1" I fondly ask : but Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He, returning, chide ; " Doth God exact day -labor, light denied ?" I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God... | |
| Thomas Bush (of Lamborne.) - 1849 - 224 strani
...similar to his own, — feelings arising from his partial removal from the more active work of God. , " Doth God exact day-labour light denied ! I fondly ask. — But patience to prevent That murmer soon replies ; God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts. Who best Bear his... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 strani
...ask: but Patience 3 , to prevent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent 1 which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more bent Is kingly ; thousands at his bidding speed, And post o'er land and ocean without rest; They also... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He, returning,...denied?" I fondly ask — But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies — " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 strani
...hi>lr, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more To serve therewith my Maker, and present [bent My true account, lest He, returning, chide; Doth God...light denied? I fondly ask: but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies; — God doth not need Either min's work or his own gifts; who best Bear... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide : " Doth God exact day-lab'nnr, light denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God... | |
| Christian poets - 1851 - 470 strani
...talent, which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He, returning,...denied ? " I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, — " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
| 1851 - 496 strani
...talent which is death to hide, Lodged with nie useless, though iny soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning,...denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
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