 MAN. MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build a stately habitation, But he that means to dwell therein. What house more stately hath there been, Or can be, than is Man ? to whose creation All things are in decay.  The Works of George Herbert - Seite 88von George Herbert - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...shall cheer my breast; and both so twine, Till ev'n his beams sing, and my music shine. MAN. [HEREERT.] MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build a stately...more stately hath there been, Or can be, than is Man 1 to whose creation All things are in decay. For Man is ev'ry thing ; And more. He is a tree, yet bears... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 Seiten
...hahitation, But he that means to dwell therein. What house more stalely hath there heen, Or can he, than is Man? to whose creation All things are in decay. For Man is ev'ry thing ; And more. He is a tree, yet hears no fruit. A heast ; yet is, or should he more ; Reasou... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 402 Seiten
...thy silk-twist let down from heav'n to me, Did both conduct and teach me, how by it To climb to thee. MAN. MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build...whose creation All things are in decay. For man is ev'ry thing, And more : he is a tree, yet bears no fruit ; A beast, yet is, or should be more. Reason... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 Seiten
...thy silk-twist let down from heav'n to me, Did both conduct and teach me, how by it To climb to thee. MAN. MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build...whose creation All things are in decay. For man is ev'ry thing, And more : he is a tree, yet bears no fruit ; A beast, yet is, or should be more. Reason... | |
 | George Herbert - 1844 - 388 Seiten
...means to dwell therein. What house more ftately hath there been, Or can be, than is Man ? to whofe creation All things are in decay. For Man is every...thing, And more : He is a tree, yet bears no fruit ; A beaft, yet is, or fhould be more : Reafon and fpeech we only bring. Parrots may thank us, if they are... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 Seiten
...popular religion, than all the books v/hich ever were written. MAN. BY CKOIICF. HERBERT, — BORN 1593. My God, I heard this day, That none doth build a stately...whose creation All things are in decay ? For Man is everything And more. He is a tree, yet bears no fruit; A beast, yet is, or should be, more. Beason... | |
 | 1848 - 916 Seiten
...ho only considers its mighty burden of remote truth, and wonders how it has been brought so near ! My God, I heard this day, That none doth build a stately habitation, Hut he that means to dwell therein : What house more stately hath there been, Or can be, than is man... | |
 | George Herbert - 1850 - 384 Seiten
...praife, and my relief; With care and courage building me, Till I reach heav'n, and much more thee. \J 66. Man. MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build a ftately habitation But he that means to dwell therein. What houfe more ftately hath there been, Or... | |
 | George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - 1853 - 376 Seiten
...praise and my relief ; With care and courage building me, Till I reach heaven, and much more, thee. MAN. , MY God, I heard this day, That none doth build...more stately hath there been, Or can be, than is Man 1 to whose creation All things are in decay. x For Man is every thing, And more :NHe is a tree, yet... | |
 | George Herbert, William Jerdan - 1853 - 472 Seiten
...means to dwell therein. What houfe more ftately hath there been, Or can be, than is Man ? to whofe creation All things are in decay. For man is every...thing, And more : he is a tree, yet bears no fruit ; A beaft, yet is, or mould be more : Reafon and fpeech we only bring. Parrots may thank us, if they are... | |
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