 WHAT are we set on earth for ? Say, to toil — Nor seek to leave thy tending of the vines, For all the heat o' the day, till it declines, And death's mild curfew shall from work assoil. God did anoint thee with his odorous oil, To wrestle, not to reign...  The United States Magazine and Democratic Review - Stran 2491844Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1872 - 710 strani
...Charles Wctley. 18. ACTION, Appointment of. What are we set on earth for ? Say, to toil — ЯЪг taintless flow, But they who kneel at woman's shrine, W p' day, till it declines, And Death's mild curfew shall from work assoil. 16 ACTION. -A-CTIOZST. All... | |
 | 1873 - 876 strani
...stand for all Christians as a hope amid trials and a teaching to all the proud." A CHRISTMAS MEMORY. God did anoint thee with his odorous oil To wrestle, not to reign ; and he assigns All thy lean over like pure crystallines For younger fellow-worke« of the soil To wear for amulets. EB BUOWMWG.... | |
 | 1873 - 662 strani
...of elegant trifling; but arouse yourselves to labor and deem it not inconsistent with gentility. " What are we set on earth for? say, to toil — Nor seek to leave the tending of the vines, For all the heat of day, till it declines, And Death's wild curfew shall... | |
 | Charles Edward B. Reed - 1873 - 452 strani
...uneven," nevertheless are "direct in comparison of them which run clean another way." VI. ef tttr H ' God did anoint thee with His odorous oil To wrestle, not to reign . . . . So others shall Take patience, labour, to their heart and hand, From thy hand and thy heart... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1874 - 564 strani
...serene existence where there shall be everlasting youth, and where everlasting blessedness awaits you. What are we set on earth for ? Say to toil ! Nor seek...leave thy tending of the vines For all the heat o' the sun, till it declines, And Death's mild curfew shall from work assoil. God did anoint thee with his... | |
 | Mrs. M. C. Despard - 1874 - 332 strani
...the Rev. Thomas Crampton, my very worthy and revered good pastor. CHAPTER III. THE CRAMPTONS AT HOME. What are we set on earth for ? Say to toil ; Nor seek to leav* the tending of the vines, For all the heat o' the day, till it declines. MY point was gained.... | |
 | John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1875 - 152 strani
...Mrs. EB Browning has written a beautiful sonnet on " Worh," which we quote from her second volnme. " What are we set on earth for ? Say, to toil ; Nor...heat o' the day, till it declines, And Death's mild curfeu shall from work assoil. God did anoint thee with His odorous oil, To wrestle, not to reign ;... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1876 - 298 strani
...the need of watchfulness, — till we come to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. What are we set on earth for? Say, to toil — Nor...assoil. God did anoint thee with his odorous oil. f To wrestle, not to reign ; and He assigns All thy tears over, like pure crystallines, For younger... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1876 - 412 strani
...we sent on earth for? Say to toil, Nor seek to leave the tending of the vines, For all the heat of day till it declines, And death's mild curfew shall from work assoil. MADAME JACOB had a friend at Asnieres, an old maiden lady, Tou-Tou's godmother, who was well to do... | |
 | 1877 - 366 strani
...the cares of life, Like angels, answering to prayer. Monthly Religious Magazine. AFFLICTION. WORK. WHAT are we set on earth for? Say, to toil — Nor...the heat o' the day, till it declines, And Death's wild curfew fhall from work aflbil. God did anoint thee with his odorous oil, To wreftle, not to reign... | |
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