 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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...chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?" I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need " Either man's... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...slumber lulled the sense, And in sweet madness robbed it of itself; But such a sacred and home-t'elt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never...chide : " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth not need Either man's... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 388 pages
...full harmonic numbers joined, their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. 8* (89) 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, —... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...iv. 18. 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...chide; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?" I fondly ask: but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, "God doth not need Either man's works,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 pages
...Almighty. " When I consider how mj 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...true 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... | |
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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... 
