| Wilhelmina Martha James - 1878 - 286 pages
...And what I do in any thing, To do it unto Thee. " All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture, FOR THY SAKE, Will not grow bright and clean." GEORGE HERBERT. THE EOYAL BANNER. CHAPTER I. ON THE SHORE. " When ye are sleeping on your pillows,... | |
| Days - 1878 - 464 pages
...; And what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. All may of Thee partake, Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture, For Thy Sake, Will not grow bright and clean. GEORGE HERBERT. The angel of the Lord appeared unto Moses in aflame of fire out of the midst of a bush:... | |
| Rosalind Marryat - 1878 - 132 pages
...pleaseth, through it pass And then the heaven espy. All may of Thee partake ; 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 ; Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, Makes that and... | |
| Prayers - 1883 - 80 pages
...pleaseth, through it pass, And then the Heaven espy. All may of Thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean, Which, with this tincture— " FOR THY SAKE," Will not grow bright and clean. * You should remember that the " Servants " spoken of in the Bible were mostly slaves, and slaves to... | |
| Day - 1883 - 216 pages
...1 do in anything, To do it as for Thee. » * » * All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. G. HERBERT. B FEBRUARY 7. E flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the J_ singing ot birds is come,... | |
| Thomas Dundas Harford Battersby - 1884 - 308 pages
...Him. For in this way, as George Herbert says, — " All may of Thee partake ; 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 ; Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, makes that... | |
| 1884 - 378 pages
...what I do in anything, to do it as for Thee. . . . All may of Thee partake : nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture, " for Thy sake, " will not grow bright and clean. . . . This is the famous stone that turneth all to gold ; For that which God doth touch and own cannot... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...music. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593-1632. RELIGION. All may of thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean, ^^rhich with this tincture, for thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold, For that which God doth touch and own Can not for... | |
| George Herbert - 1885 - 408 pages
...pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. la 201 * SERVANT with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes... | |
| Wilhelmina Martha James - 1885 - 332 pages
...findeth to do, do it with thy might ? " and does not old George Herbert tell us, " Nothing can be so mean Which, with this tincture — 'for thy sake,' Will not grow bright and clean?" Ay, and doesn't he add, as if he felt no work, however common, could be too low or menial for a Christian... | |
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