 The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope.  The Illustrated Magazine - Page 921868Full view - About this book
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 pages
...every string Shall have his attribute to ling ; and having tuned it, sung his own exquisite lines : " The Sundays of man's life! Threaded together on Time's...Of the eternal glorious King ; On Sundays, heaven's gate stands ope, Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." Thus, as Izaak Walton... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...the fruitful bed« and borden In God's rich garden : that is bare, Which parts their ranks and orden. find Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope. »вом... | |
 | Barbara H. Farquhar - 1849 - 154 pages
... " The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on Time's...string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorions King. On Sundays heaven's door stands ope, Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful... | |
 | 1850 - 790 pages
...SKETCHES OF OLDEN TIME. 247 They are the fruitful bed and borders In God's rich garden : that is bare, Which parts their ranks and orders. The Sundays of...to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife ; More plentiful than hope. GOD... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 pages
...sung in his last hours : — " The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Hake bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious...are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." Herbert was a priest in the Protestant Church of England, but he could not have been a Vigilantius... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 pages
...time, care's balm and bay : — The week were dark but for thy light ; Thy torch doth show the way. The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's...to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday, heav'n's gate stands ope, Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope. Thou... | |
 | Mrs. Anderson (Caroline Dorothea) - 1850 - 314 pages
...the following lines from the dear and good George Herbert, with whom I wish you to be more familiar : The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's...bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. OR Sunday heaven's gate stands open;* Blessings are plentiful and ripe, . . More plentiful than hope.... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pages
...sunshine, by which we make our way to our Father's house. It ii a beautiful remark of George Herbert — " The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife, Of our eternal, glorious king." They are gems, each of them, and wben strung together form an ornament... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 pages
...fault." " KM i, MM . ne'er spoilt silk stocking." "THE Sundays of man's life Thredded together on Tunes string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious king." " My thoughts are all a case of knives Wounding my heart." Ibid. The British Church. " BEATJTT in thee... | |
 | George Herbert - 1851 - 468 pages
...thee, And every string Shall have his attribute to sing. And having tuned it, he played and sung — The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's...are plentiful and rife—- More plentiful than hope. Thus he sung on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he, and Mr. Farrer now sing in heaven.... | |
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