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... Composition and Rhetoric - Seite 83von Maude Radford Warren - 1903 - 387 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Andrews Norton - 1813 - 424 Seiten
...my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chido; Doth God exact day-labor, 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 mild... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...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,...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... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 Seiten
...though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he return and chide. " Doth God exact day-labor, 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... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 Seiten
...though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he return and chide. "Doth God exact day-labor, 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... | |
| 1897 - 918 Seiten
...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,...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| 1846 - 436 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| 1850 - 340 Seiten
...though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he return and chide. " Doth God exact day-labor, 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... | |
| David Thomas - 674 Seiten
...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,...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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