However, I need not their help to reprove the vanity of those many love-poems, that are daily writ, and consecrated to Venus ; nor to bewail that so few are writ, that look towards God and Heaven. For my own part, my meaning — dear Mother — is, in... Lives of the English Sacred Poets - Página 247de Robert Aris Willmott - 1839Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Izaak Walton - 1884 - 536 páginas
...But I fear the heat of my late ague hath dried up those springs, by which scholars say the Muses use to take up their habitations. However, I need not...Poetry, shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory : and I beg you to receive this as one testimony." My God, where is that ancient heat towards thee,... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 610 páginas
...Muses use to take up their habitation. However, I need not their help, to reprove the many love poems that are daily writ and consecrated to Venus : nor...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory, and I beg you to receive this as one testimony." We cannot — spatiis exclusus iniquis — quote the... | |
| George Herbert - 1885 - 370 páginas
...up their habitations. However, I need not their help to reprove the vanity of those many love poems that are daily writ and consecrated to Venus, nor...poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory J and I beg you to receive this as one testimony : " My God, where is that ancient heat towards Thee,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 páginas
...Cambridge sent his dear mother for a Newyear's gift, may appear to be some testimony : — ". . . . But I fear the heat of my late ague hath dried up...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory, and I beg you to receive this as one testimony. " My God, where is that ancient heat towards Thee,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 páginas
...Cambridge sent his dear mother for a Newyear's gift, may appear to be some testimony : — ". . . . But I fear the heat of my late ague hath dried up...shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory, and I beg you to receive this as one testimony. " My God, where is that ancient heat towards Thee,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1889 - 394 páginas
...gift in 1608 — Herbert's first year at Cambridge — in order, he says, to declare his resolution 'That my poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory.' 30 XLI The idea here is that costly monuments keep the dust of the body artificially apart from its... | |
| 1893 - 352 páginas
...youth of seventeen — for they witness at that early hour the purpose and resolve of his heart : — " FOR MY OWN PART, MY MEANING, DEAR MOTHER, IS, IN THESE...SHALL BE ALL, AND EVER, CONSECRATED TO GOD'S GLORY." And his sonnet attests the same mind— " Sure, Lord, there is enough in Thee to dry Oceans of ink... | |
| John Jeremiah Daniell - 1893 - 348 páginas
...youth of seventeen — for they witness at that early hour the purpose and resolve of his heart : — " FOR MY OWN PART, MY MEANING, DEAR MOTHER, IS, IN THESE...SHALL BE ALL, AND EVER, CONSECRATED TO GOD'S GLORY." And his sonnet attests the same mind — " Sure, Lord, there is enough in Thee to dry Oceans of ink... | |
| William Allingham - 1893 - 270 páginas
...which she happily succeeded. In his first year at Cambridge we find George writing to his mother, ' my poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory,' he finding the heathenism and lightness of the poets of the day very contrary to his mind. He encloses... | |
| Izaak Walton, Vernon Blackburn - 1895 - 344 páginas
...love-poems that are daily writ and I consecrated to Venus ; nor to bewail that so few are writ that I look towards God and heaven. For my own part, my meaning//...poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory : and I beg you to receive this as one testimony.' My God, where is that ancient heat towards thee,... | |
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