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" 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 food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed; Night draws... "
Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 230
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pages
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The Poetical Works of George Herbert: With a Memoir

George Herbert - 1871 - 362 pages
...delight, or as our treasure : The whole is, either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the...and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. Each thing is full of duty : Waters united are our navigation ; Distinguished, our habitation ; Below,...
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Poems of the inner life, selected chiefly from modern authors [by R.C. Jones].

Poems - 1872 - 360 pages
...delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of food Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain which the...and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. i Each thing is full of duty : Waters united are our navigation ; Distinguished, our habitation ; Below,...
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The Lord's prayer, sermons

James William Lance - 1872 - 200 pages
...earth doth rest, heaven move and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good. . . . The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain which the sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head." Aspiration for our heavenly home is also clearly here. " Our Father " is in heaven, not that we are...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 26-28

1872 - 444 pages
...delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food Or cabinet of pleasure. The starres have us to bed — Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws. Musick and light attend our head ; All things unto our flesh are kind In their descent and being —...
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Sermons Preached in Trinity Church, Glasgow

William Pulsford - 1873 - 348 pages
...or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. *-) The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the...and light attend our head. All things unto our flesh is kind In their descent and being; to our mind In their ascent and cause." And do not the government...
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Sermons Preached in Trinity Church, Glasgow

William Pulsford - 1873 - 358 pages
...delight, or as our treasure: The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the...sun withdraws: Music and light attend our head. All tJiings unto our flesh is kind In their descent and being; to our mina In their ascent and cause."...
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Biographical Sketches of Remarkable People: Chiefly from Personal ...

Spencer Timothy Hall - 1873 - 478 pages
...treasure : The whole is, either our cupboard of/oorf, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to boil ; Night draws the curtain, which the Sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head. All things unto ouijlesh are kind In their dctcrnt and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. More servants...
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Saint Pauls, Volume 13

1873 - 736 pages
...but everybody who has ever read anything of Herbert's knows " LXIII. Virtue." " The stars have i:s to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head." *»*»»* " More servants wait on man 5i6 GEORGE HERBERT AS A LOVER OF NATURE. Than he'll take notice...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed; Night draws the curtain, which the...being; — to our mind, In their ascent and cause. Each thing is full of Duty: Waters united are our navigation; Distinguished, our habitation; Below...
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Evening hours, ed. by E.H. Bickersteth, Volume 1

Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1874 - 764 pages
...The whole is either our cupboard of food Or cabinet of pleasure. " The stars have us to bed , Sight draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws ; Music...and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. " Each thing is full of duty : Caters united are our navigation ; Distinguished, our habitation ; Below,...
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