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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 407
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876
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The Poetical Works of George Herbert: With a Memoir of the Author, & Notes

George Herbert - 1863 - 372 pages
...partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine...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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Amy's new home, and other stories

Amy (fict.name.) - 1863 - 138 pages
...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 the action fine." " Sweeping a room" is a servant's act; but if it be done from love to Christ, from...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...his 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 the action fine. This is the famous stone • That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch...
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Thoughts on personal religion

Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1863 - 178 pages
...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 the action fine." Now if both a child's education, and a slave's drudgery find their place in the vast...
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Labourers in the vineyard: dioramic scenes in the lives of eminent ...

Matilda Horsburgh - 1863 - 200 pages
...to see ; And what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws. Makes that, and the action, fine. For several years, the author of this Volume has been quite withdrawn by ill health...
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Faith Gartney's Girlhood

Adeline Dutton Train Whitney - 1863 - 356 pages
...hand findeth to do, do it with thy might."— Ecc. 9 : 10. " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; — Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, - Makes that and the action fine." GEORGE HERBERT. Mis' BATHS' s " gumption " was a relief, — conjoined, even, as...
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Arctic discovery and adventure, by the author of 'Brazil, its history ...

Arctic discovery - 1799 - 424 pages
...anything, To do it aa for thee. ' A Brief History of Muaoovia." " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : • Who sweeps a room as for thy laws. Makes that and the action fine.' AD 1556. — The lost navigators were not left unsought-for by their countrymen....
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Tangled Talk: An Essayist's Holiday

William Brighty Rands - 1864 - 384 pages
...understand him,) this verse of that Christian poet : — " A servant, with this clause, Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine." Xo doubt, anybody may make mistakes ; but a good many would never be committed if people of limited...
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The book of sacred song, Issue 251

Book - 1864 - 366 pages
...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 the action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal

1864 - 656 pages
...but to God also, who has appointed them to that station. " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." In this spirit is the exhortation of St. Paul : " Servants, obey in all things yeur...
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