 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,...  The Pageant of English Poetry - Pàgina 317per Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 606 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 pàgines
...these may grow A hundred fold, who, having learn'd thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe. XIV. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...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... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pàgines
...friends, more sure than day or night — Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death? SAMUEL T. COLERIDGE. On. His Blindness. WHEN I consider how my light is...account, lest he returning chide — " Doth God exact day-labor, light denied ?" I fondly ask ; but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies : " God... | |
 | 1960 - 262 pàgines
...you there. Whate'er your place, it is Not yours alone, but His Who set you there. — John Oxenham ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light is spent,...account, lest He returning chide, "Doth God exact day labor, light denied?" I fondly ask; But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, "God doth... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pàgines
...(1655) 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,...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... | |
 | Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pàgines
...Blindness: When I consider how ray 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,...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... | |
 | James Rawlings Sydnor - 1989 - 148 pàgines
...lines: 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...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... | |
 | Margretta M. Styles, Patricia Moccia - 1993 - 376 pàgines
...Regained. 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,...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... | |
 | Masson - 1995 - 228 pàgines
...beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood, The land of spices, something understood. GEORGE HERBERT On his Blindness When I consider how my light is spent...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... | |
 | Antoinette Line - 1997 - 70 pàgines
...appreciated. Follow up reading 'A voyage Round my Father' by John Mortimer 'From Cornea! Graft' by Anne Ridler ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light is spent,...returning chide, "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied9" I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, "God doth not need Either... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pàgines
...worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. EDMUND WALLER ENGLISH (1606-1687) On His Blindness When I consider how my light is spent,...light denied, I fondly ask; but patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's works or His own gifts; who best Bear His... | |
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