So strength first made a way; Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure: When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all his treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should... Shelburne Essays - Página 87de Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 283 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 páginas
...STANZAS. WHEN God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, " Let us," said he, " pour on him all we can; Let the world's riches, which dispersed...lie, Contract into a span." So strength first made away; Then beauty flowed; then wisdom, honor, pleasure; When almost all was out, God made a stay Perceiving... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1851 - 512 páginas
...style. " When God nt first mnde man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, ' Let us,' said be, ' pour on him all we can Let the world's riches which dispersed lie, Contract into a span.* " So strength first mnde away; Then beauty flowed; then wisdom, honor, pleasure; When almost all was out, God made a stay;... | |
| George Herbert - 1851 - 464 páginas
...made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, " Let us," said he, " pour on him all we can ; Ilet the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span." So strength first made away ; Then beauty flowed ; then wisdom, honor, pleasure. When almost all was out, God made a stay... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1852 - 516 páginas
...style. " When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, ' Let us,' said he, ' pour on him all we can Let the world's riches which dispersed...lie, Contract into a span.' " So strength first made away ; Then beauty flowed ; then wisdom, honor, pleasure ; When almost all was ont, God made a stay... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 372 páginas
...PULLEY. WHEN God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by ; Let us (said he) pour on him all we can : Let the world's riches, which...Contract into a span. So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flow'd, then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving... | |
| George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - 1853 - 376 páginas
...PULLEY. WHEN God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by ; Let us (said he) pour on him all we can : Let the world's riches, which...Contract into a span. So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flow'd, then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 376 páginas
...PULLEY. WHEN God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by ; Let us (said he) pour on him all we can : Let the world's riches, which...Contract into a span. So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flow'd, then wisdom, honour, pleasure : When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving... | |
| 1853 - 604 páginas
...he — " When God at first made man, Having a fount of blessings standing by, Let us, said he, pour on him all we can ; Let the world's riches, which...into a span. " So strength first made a way ; Then beauty flowed; then wisdom, honor, pleasure; When almost all was out, God made a stay ; Perceiving,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, 1 Let us,' said he, ' pour on mm all we can ; Let the world's riches, which dispersed...lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made away ; Then beauty flow'd; then wisdom, honour, pleasure ; When almost all was out, God made a stay... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 páginas
...RESTLESS. WHEN God at first made man, Having a fount of blessings standing by, Let us, said he, pour on him all we can ; Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, So strength first made a way; Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure ; When almost all was... | |
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