 | Elizabeth Waterhouse - 1908 - 776 pages
...and strength and peace. 18 Jan. 18 Jan. Evening Child of £My love ! how have I wearied thee ? N' OW I am here, what Thou wilt do with me None of my books will show ; I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then should I grow To fruit or shade :... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1909 - 560 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... | |
 | 1910 - 550 pages
...following what he considered God's will; for hear what he wrote in Affliction soon after becoming a rector: 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 should I grow To fruit or shade ; at... | |
 | 1910 - 546 pages
...following what he considered God's will; for hear what he wrote in Affliction soon after becoming a rector: 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 should I grow To fruit or shade; at... | |
 | Sydney Waterlow - 1912 - 244 pages
...sicknesses. Thus doth thy power cross-bias me; not making Thine own gift 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 sure then I should grow To fruit, or shade ; at... | |
 | George Herbert - 1913 - 364 pages
...sicknesses : Thus doth Thy power cross-bias me, not making Thine own gift good, yet me from my ways taking. Now I am here, what Thou wilt do with me None of my books will show : I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree, — For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade... | |
 | Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 pages
..." Thus doth thy power crosse-bias me, not making Thine own gift good, yet me from my wayes taking. Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will show : I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade :... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1928 - 140 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 I wish I were a tree, For then sure I should grow t To fruit or shade,... | |
 | L. C. Knights - 1981 - 246 pages
...expressed 38 only in the quiet control of the verse in which such turbulent feelings have been presented: Now I am here, what thou wilt do with me None of my books will show : I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade: at... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 pages
...sicknesses. Thus doth thy power cross-bias me, not making Thine own gift 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... | |
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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. 
