| George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...all to all the world besides." u Head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides." "His eyes dismount the highest star : He is in little...because that they Find their acquaintance there." " Each thing is full of duty" " More servants wait on Man, Than he'll take notice of : in every path... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 390 pages
...blows it not, nor doth control A burnt desire, Lets his own ashes choke his soul." GEORGE HERBERT. " For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow ; Nothing we see but means our good : As our delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of good... | |
| George Herbert, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 372 pages
...say, " When we consider man, what (in grandeur, incomprehensibility, and terror) are the heavens ? " " For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow." Many of Herbert's modern admirers, while quoting the rest of these verses on " Man," omit its last... | |
| George Herbert, William Jerdan - 1853 - 472 pages
...eyes difmount the higheft ftar : He is in little all the fphere. Herbs gladly cure our flefh, becaufe that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth reft, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we fee, but means our good, As our delight, or as our... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - 1853 - 432 pages
...head with foot hath private amitie, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so farre. But man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest starre He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...amity, And both with moons and tides." " His eyes dismount the highest star : lie is in little all t/ie sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there." " Each thing is full of duty" " More servants wait on Man, Than he'll take iwtico of : in every path... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1853 - 412 pages
...possessed the language, I could have truthfully exclaimed, in the words of the poet-psalmist, — " Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. * ***** All things unto our flesh. are kind." Understood in this high sense, how instructive and appropriate... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...with foot hath private amity ; And both with moons and tides. • Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
| George Herbert, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 370 pages
...all to all the world besides." u Head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides." " His eyes dismount the highest star : He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, became that they Find their acquaintance there." " Each thing is full of duty" " More servants wait... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...head with foot hath private amity ; And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey* His eyes dismount...acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth cloth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our As our delight, or as our... | |
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