 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...ficknefles. Thus doth thy power crofs-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will fliew : I read, and Cgh, and wifli I were a tree, For then fure I fhould grow To fruit or (hade, at... | |
 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 pages
...nckneffes. Thus doth thy power crofs-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good ; yet me from my ways taking. Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will mew : I read, and ligh, and wifh I were a tree, Yet, tho' thou troubleft me, I muft be meek; In weaknefs... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 380 pages
...ficknefles. Thus doth thy power crofs-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my...fhow. I read, and figh, and wifh I were a tree, For then fure 1 mould grow To fruit or fhade, at lead, fome bird would truft Her houfehold with me, and... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 374 pages
...Thus doth thy power crofs-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. Now 1 am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will mow. I read, and figh, and wifh I were a tree, For then fure 1 mould grow To fruit or (hade, at lead,... | |
 | 1810 - 594 pages
...sicknesses. Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will Jhew : I read, and sigh, and \fish I were a tree, For then sure I should grow To fruit or shade ; at... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 554 pages
...Thus doth thy power crofs-hias me, not making " Thine own girts good ; yet me from my ways taking. " Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me " None of my books will fliew : " I read, and figh, and wifh 1 were a tree, " For thenfure I fhould grow " To fruit or fhade... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 596 pages
...Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making -" Thine own gifts good; yet me from my ways taking. " Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me " None of my books will shew: " I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree, " For then sure I should grow " To fruit or shade... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 pages
...Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making " Thine own gifts good; yet me from my ways taking. " Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me " None of my books will shew: " I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree, " For then sure I should grow " To fruit or shade;... | |
 | 1832 - 348 pages
...sicknesses. Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. " Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will show: I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree, For then sure I should grow To fruit or shade, at least,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...sicknesses. Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making Thine own gifts good, yet me from my ways taking. " Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree, For then sure I should grow To fruit or shade, at... | |
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Now I am here ; what thou wilt do with me, None of my books will show. I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit, or shade ; at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. 
