O sweeter than the marriage-feast, 'Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly company! — To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And youths... The Religious Spirit in the Poets - Page 141by William Boyd Carpenter - 1900 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1838 - 290 pages
...feir, I feir, my dier master, That you will com to harme." SIE PATRICK SPENCE.—Old Ballad. . - " Oh, sweeter than the marriage-feast, "Tis sweeter far...to the kirk, And all together pray. While each to hjs great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay '." The... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 pages
...soul hath been Alone on a wide wide sea : So lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. O sweeter than the marriage-feast, 'Tis sweeter far...goodly company :— To walk together to the Kirk And altogether pray, While each to his great father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...So lonely 't was, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. 0 sweeter than the marriage-feast, Tii and striking IMAGES, with INCIDENTS that interest...and individual, even to a degree of portraiture. ! Farewell, farewell ! but this I tell To thee, thou Wedding-Guest! He prayeth well, who loveth well... | |
| Henry A. Worcester - 1840 - 140 pages
...what God is in effort to join together, man should not put asunder." CHAPTER V. ON GOING TO CHURCH. " O sweeter than the marriage-feast, 'Tis sweeter far...goodly company ! — To walk together to the kirk, And altogether pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...hath been Alone on a wide wide sea : So lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. 0 sweeter than the marriage-feast, Tis sweeter far to...together pray. While each to his great Father bends, Old шеп, and babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay ! Farewell, farewell ; but this I... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...hath been Alone on a wide wide sea : So lonely 'twas, that Ood himself Scarce seemed there to be. 0 Ph1 1 To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bend», , Old... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. « 0 sweeter than the marriage feast, Т is sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With...babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay ! «• Farewell, farewell ! but this I tell To thee, thou wedding-guest ! He prayeth well, who lovcth... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...was, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. О sweeter than the marriage-feast, Т is sweeter for to me, To walk together to the kirk, With a goodly...babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay ! Farewell, farewell ! but this I tell To theo, thou Wedding-Guest! He praycth well, who loveth well... | |
| John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 pages
...one great object — the worship and glory of the Infinite. " O sweeter than the marriage feast, ' Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk...goodly company — To walk together to the kirk, And altogether pray, While each to his Great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends And youths... | |
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