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 Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning,... With the Poets: A Selection of English Poetry - Página 70por Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 290 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Thomas - 674 páginas
...deprivation. " When I consider how my life is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...account, lest He, returning, chide ; — Doth God exact day-labor light denied ? I fondly ask ; but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 380 páginas
...relief. He ordered a general fast, and made a national contribution, amounting to £40,000. • XIX. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...denied ? " 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... | |
| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 páginas
...for relief. He ordered a general fast, and made a national contribution, amounting to £40,000. XIX. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...returning, chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied V I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 páginas
...passions, and you are freer than the Parthian king. — Abridged from TAYLOR'S ' Holy Living.' MILTON ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...chide ; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied F" I fondlj ask ; But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 páginas
...for relief. He ordered a general fast, and made a national contribution, amounting to £40,000. XIX. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...returning, chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied1?" I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 páginas
...sounds In full harmonic numbers joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...account, lest He returning chide ; " Doth God exact day -labor, light denied? " I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, —... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...BIJNDNESS. 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, Lodged with me...light denied?" 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... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 páginas
...BMNDNESS. 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, Lodged with me...account, lest he returning chide ; "Doth God exact day labour, light denied?" I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 páginas
...consider how mv light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent wlu'ch is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my...present My true account, lest He returning chide; '• Doth CJod exact day-labour, light denied/' I fondly ask ? but Patience to prevent Thai murmur,... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. I'll speak to her, And she shall be mv queen. SONNETS. ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light is spent...light denied ?" 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... | |
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