 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1884 - 386 strani
...whose child's imperfect pare Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go, Nor does uphold him for a step...teach his infant faith to stand ; But when He sees his feeb'e strengtli begin To fail, He gently takes hi:n up again." In 1624 the poet lost his dearest friend,... | |
 | William Andrews - 1892 - 284 strani
...whose child's imperfect pace Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go, Nor does uphold him for a step...teach his infant faith to stand; But when He sees his infant strength begin To fail, He gently takes him up again." But Quarles can rise to grander tones... | |
 | Mrs. Minnie E. Kenney Paull - 1895 - 224 strani
...whose child's imperfect pace Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go, Nor does uphold him for a step...two; But when she finds that he begins to fall She hold him up and kisses him withal — So God from man sometimes withdraws His hand Awhile, to teach... | |
 | Imogen Clark - 1902 - 384 strani
...whose child's imperfect pace Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go, Nor does uphold him for a step...begin To fail, He gently takes him up again. QUARLES. the babe puts his little soft hand into yours, his hand is as strong as yours, since it is yours that... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1912 - 830 strani
...whose child's imperfect peace Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go. Nor does uphold him for a step...strength begin To fail, He gently takes him up again. "His path is in the great waters, and His footsteps are not known; His judgments are unsearchable,... | |
 | 1859 - 534 strani
...Can hardly lead his foot from pluce to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go Nor docs uphold him for a step or two, But when she finds that he begins to foil, She holds him up, and kisses him withal : — So God from man sometimes withdraws his hand Awhile,... | |
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EVEN as a nurse, whose child's imperfect pace Can hardly lead his foot from place to place, Leaves her fond kissing, sets him down to go, Nor does uphold him for a step or two : But when she finds that he begins to fall, She holds him up, and kisses him... 
