 | 1836 - 574 Seiten
...lov'st to meditate ; Thou'rt nearer to that happy home Where all the ransom'd soon shall come. ANOH. ALL may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean,...— for thy sake,— Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 Seiten
...Hearken ! under pain of death, Hands and breath, Strive in this ; and love the strife. THE ELIXIR. TEACH me, my God and King, In all things thee to see ; And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee : Not rudely, as a beast, To run into an action ; But still to make... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 Seiten
...half believe, That Sin says true : but while I grieve, Thou comest and dost relieve. CLVI. THE ELIXIR. TEACH me, my God and King, In all things thee to see, And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee : Not rudely, as a beast, To run into an action ; But still to make... | |
 | 1844 - 606 Seiten
...daughters, saith the Lord Almighty." — Rev . William Jay. POETRY. THE ELIXIR. BY GEORGE HERBERT. TEACH me, my God and King, In all things thee to see, And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee : Not rudely, as a beast, To run into an action ; But still to make... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1837 - 468 Seiten
...SECOND. HYMNS PRAYER AND PRAISE. CHRISTIAN PSALMIST. PART II. PRAYER AND PRAISE. 130. for Instruction. 1 TEACH me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see ; And what I do in any thing, To do it as for Thee ! 2 To scorn the Senses' sway, While still to Thee I tend : In all... | |
 | Charles Abel Heurtley - 1837 - 196 Seiten
...See his Life by his Son, p. 174, &c. 1 G. Herbert, Country Parson. See also his Poems, " The Elixir." All may of Thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean, Which, with this tincture, FOB THY SAKE, Will not grow bright and clean, &c. • It is recorded of Hooker, " that, in four years,... | |
 | John Sheppard - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...where he speaks of the " elixir " of piety, as decorating, and even transmuting, the lowliest employ. " All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean,...— -for thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 402 Seiten
...half believe, That Sin says true : but while I grieve, Thou comest and dost relieve. CLVI. THE ELIXIR. TEACH me, my God and King, In all things thee to see, And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee : Not rudely, as a beast, To run into an action ; But still to' make... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 420 Seiten
...looks on glass, On it may stay his eye; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of thee partake.: Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery... | |
 | Protestant association - 1839 - 664 Seiten
...nearer to that happy home Conflict, defeat, remorse, and sin. Where all the ransom'd soon shall come. All may of Thee partake: Nothing can be so mean, Which...— -for thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, . Makes that... | |
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TEACH me, my God and King, in all things thee to see; and what I do in anything to do it as for thee. 
