 | Hymns - 1858 - 134 pages
...tincture, For Thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. 3 A servant, with this clause, Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that, and th' action, fine. 4 This is the famous stone, . That turneth all to gold ; For that which God doth touch and own Cannot... | |
 | 1858 - 158 pages
...tincture — for Thy sake — Will not grow bright and clean. 3 A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. 4 This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch... | |
 | Anna Bartlett Warner - 1859 - 652 pages
...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 drudgerie divine: Who sweeps a room as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold For that which God doth touch and... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 504 pages
...purposes, the pleasing of God. Hence George Herbert — " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." We treat God with irreverence by banishing Him from our .thoughts, not by referring... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 496 pages
...purjoses, the pleasing of God. Hence George Herbert — * A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." We treat God with irreverence by banishing Him from our thoughts, not by referring... | |
 | Leonora G. BELL - 1859 - 186 pages
...tincture, FOB 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 the action, fine." And so even the youngest girl, if she acts on this principle of making the service... | |
 | Golden year - 1859 - 254 pages
...speaking of doing things for Christ's sake, says : — ' A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine.' " " Even sweeping a room ! " exclaimed Gertrude ; " such a small, mean work ! I will... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1859 - 260 pages
...purposes, the pleasing of of God." Hence George Herbert, — "A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." Mozart, on being asked by Baron V — • — , as to his manner of composing, gave,... | |
 | May Coverley (fict.name.) - 1860 - 274 pages
...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 th' action fine." " Miss Davis listened with evident satisfaction ; and I am afraid that, notwithstanding the seriousness... | |
 | Book - 1860 - 300 pages
...tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine i Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws Makes that and th' action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold ; For that which God doth touch and own Cannot for... | |
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