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The temple: sacred poems, and private ejaculations. To which is added, a ... - Page 179
by George Herbert - 1799
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Poets in the Pulpit

Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 356 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent : 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own ; But by book, And Thy book alone. Though I...deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. Who can 'scape his bow ?...
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Poets in the Pulpit

Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 362 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent : 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own ; But by book, And Thy book alone. Though I...deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. Who can 'scape his bow ?...
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The Poetical Works of Armstrong, Dyer, and Green

John Armstrong (Physician & Poet.) - 1880 - 692 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I...deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. "Who can 'scape his bow ?...
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The Works of George Herbert in Prose and Verse: Edited from the Latest ...

George Herbert - 1881 - 604 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And Thy Book alone. Though I...deed ; For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. Who can 'scape his bow ?...
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Thoughts on the Lord's Prayer

F. C. Blyth - 1881 - 402 pages
...that God is eager to welcome back the wanderer, and to load him with expressions of affection and 1 " Though I fail I weep : Though I halt in pace Yet I creep To the Throne of Grace." (G. Herbert.) tokens of honour : " this My son," He still loves to call him : "this thy brother," when...
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The Temple and Other English Poems

George Herbert - 1883 - 262 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book. And Thy book alone. Though I...deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. .So THE INVITATION. Who can...
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Under the Cross: Readings, Consolations, Hymns, Etc. for the Sick

Caroline Mountjoy Smith, Michael Ferrebee Sadler - 1883 - 378 pages
...Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And Thy Book alone. R CARITAS. 258 UNDER THE CROSS. Though I fail, I weep; Though I halt in pace, Yet...wrath remove; Love will do the deed; For with love Strong hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot; Love's a man of war, And can shoot And can hit from...
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The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. Being a Facsimile Reprint ...

George Herbert - 1885 - 228 pages
...path. For my hearts defire Unto thine is bent: 1 afpire. To a full confent. Not a word or look I affedl to own , But by book, And thy book alone. Though I...wrath remove; Love will do the deed: For with love Stonie hearts will bleed. Love is fwift of foot; Love's a man of warre, And canfhoot, And can hit from...
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The poetical works of George Herbert; and The synagogue, by C. Harvey, with ...

George Herbert - 1885 - 408 pages
...For my heart's desire Unto thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I...let wrath remove : Love will do the deed : For with lova Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love 'sa man of war, And can shoot And can hit...
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The Poems of George Herbert: To which are Added Selections from His Prose ...

George Herbert - 1885 - 370 pages
...heart's desire Unto Thine is bent ; 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, Though I fail, I weep ; Though I halt in pace, Yet...deed ; For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from far. Who can 'scape his bow ?...
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