 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 Seiten
...B'indaess. WHENI consider how my light is spent Kie half my days, in this dark world and wiiit And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more b«i To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returinng chide Doth God exact... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...these may grow A hundred fold, who, having learn'd thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe. XIV. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide; " Doth God... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. WHEN J. consider how my light Is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my .soul more , beat To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide; " Doth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...talent which is death to hide, Lodg'dwiU) me useless, though my -.mil mor< bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide ; " Doth God exact day-labour, liicht denied ?" 1 family ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " GoJ doth not... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. WHEN 1 consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present t My true account, lest he, returning, chide ; Doth God... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1822 - 600 Seiten
...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, I fondly ask > But patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...from these may grow A hundred fold, who having learn'd thy way. Karly may fly the Babylonian woe. O\ HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is spent...that one talent which is death to hide, Lodg'd with roe useless, though m/eoul more bent ' г, To serve therewith my Maker, and present , 5 My true account,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...Blindness. When 1 consider how my light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that o teach their frugal virtues to his heir ; To prove that luxury could never ho bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact... | |
 | Select poetry - 1825 - 182 Seiten
...radiancy. WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide ; And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more bent, To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he return and chide ; " Doth God... | |
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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. 
