WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning... Wayside Wells; Or, Thoughts from Deepdale - Pàgina 161per Alexander Lamont - 1874 - 374 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pàgines
...more , beat To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask: But Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need *'Either man's work, or his own gifts; .whprbest **... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask: But Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need " Either man's work, or his own gifts; who best " Bear... | |
| 1822 - 592 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day-labour, light denied, I fondly ask ? But patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bear his... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, retarning, chide, ' Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?' I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bear his... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide, ' Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?' I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bearhismild... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide, ' Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?' I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bear his... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pàgines
...mysoul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide ; ' Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?' I fondly ask : but, Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day-labour, light denied, I fondly ask: But patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts; who best Bear his... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pàgines
...soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present 5 My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day-labour, light denied, I fondly ask: But patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best 10 Bear.... | |
| Solomon Piggott - 1824 - 422 pàgines
...were bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide — " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bear his... | |
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