 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 496 Seiten
...and ennobled therefor; nor is any purpose so great but that slight actions may help it, and may be so done as to help it much, most especially that chief of all purjoses, the pleasing of God. Hence George Herbert — * A servant with this clause Makes drudgery... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1860 - 800 Seiten
...of the girls, and infuse some of George Herbert's Elixir into their housework, teaching them that, A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine;...as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine:— such a presence would give to our girls precisely what we most want for them—a sense of the gracefulness... | |
 | May Coverley (fict.name.) - 1860 - 274 Seiten
...partake : Nothing can be so mean That with this tincture, 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 th' action fine." " Miss Davis listened with evident satisfaction ; and I am afraid that, notwithstanding... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1860 - 292 Seiten
...which actuated the Christian poet in the quaint lines — A servant in this cause Makes service half divine ; Who sweeps a room as for thy laws Makes that, and the action, fine. It is only in the fastidious conventionality of later ages that a false shame quenches enthusiasm,... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 468 Seiten
...Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see: And, what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine:...for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. We have all in our mind some abstracted and idealized picture of what the country parsonage, as well as... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - 474 Seiten
...Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see: And, what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine:...for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. 'We have all in our mind some abstracted and idealized picture of what the country parsonage, as well as... | |
 | Thomas McNicoll - 1861 - 396 Seiten
...anything To do it as for Thee. * * * " A fervant with this claufe Makes drudgery divine : Who fweeps a room as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." and certainly one at the fame time fo original and amufing was never read. Of courfe, we do not intend... | |
 | 1862 - 660 Seiten
...tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine : Who sweeps a room as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold For that which God doth touch and own Cannot for... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 Seiten
...partake : Nothing can be BO mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...room as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. This is the famous stone • That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch and Own Cannot... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1863 - 178 Seiten
...: Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine....as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." Now if both a child's education, and a slave's drudgery find their place in the vast system of God's... | |
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A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine. 
