| Muriel Whitaker - 2001 - 300 pages
...sitting in his Grade Nine classroom at Chebacto School: We had just finished singing the moming hymn, "Awake, my soul, and with the sun / Thy daily stage of duty run," and were in the act of sitting down when we felt two distinct shocks. The first came from the deep... | |
| Bernard Cornwell - 2009 - 324 pages
...the richer standing on the quarterdeck and the less privileged beneath them on the main deck, sang "Awake, my soul, and with the sun thy daily stage of duty run." Major Dalton sang gustily, beating time with his hand. Pohlmann seemed amused by the services, while... | |
| Catherine Belsey - 2002 - 136 pages
...workman that the strong baritone belonged which was heard above the sound of the plane and hammer singing 'Awake, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run; Shake off dull sloth...' As you almost certainly noticed, the passage endorses hard work. This is an idealizing picture of unalienated... | |
| Philipp Wolf - 2002 - 224 pages
...Adam Bede, the nostalgic George Eliot has a workman sing "above the sound of plane and hammer [...] - 'Awake, my soul, and with the sun / Thy daily stage of duty run [...]"' Her protagonist Adam refuses to submit to the apparatus of the clock. Unlike his comrades,... | |
| George Eliot - 2005 - 1416 pages
...workman that the strong baritone belonged which was heard above the sound of plane and hammer singing her feeling except a slight paleness and a grave bow as she passed him. To his own surp Here some measurement was to be taken which required more concentrated attention, and the sonorous... | |
| Martin Manser - 2006 - 290 pages
...glory as it was, is now, And shall be evermore. Nahum Tate (1652-1715), Nicholas Brady (1659-1726) Awake, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run; Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice. Redeem thy mis-spent time that's past, And live this day... | |
| Rev. Canon Alson B. H. Percival - 2006 - 394 pages
...the wormwood mixed with gall. I love you Lord Jesus because you endured the bitterest trial for me. Awake, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run; Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice. 804 Prayer: Dear Lord, I have changed my life for your kingdom;... | |
| George Eliot - 2006 - 410 pages
...that the strong barytone belonged which was heard above the sound of plane and hammer singingAwake, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run; Shake off dull sloth... Here some measurement was to be taken which required more concentrated attention, and the sonorous... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 2006 - 748 pages
...closeth," or "Now all the woods are sleeping." The morning hymn might be one written by Thomas Ken ("Awake, my soul, and with the sun / Thy daily stage of duty run; / Shake off dull sloth and joyful rise / To pay thy morning sacrifice.") or one by Philip Doddridge ("Awake, my soul, stretch... | |
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