| Andrews Norton - 1813 - 424 Seiten
...blindness. , *V HEN 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 chido; Doth God exact... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to bide, Lodg'd with me useless, though my soul more bent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best: his state... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. 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...more bent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best; his state... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 Seiten
...the least acceptable offering to the Almighty. Ere half my days, in this dark worm 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, ana present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 Seiten
...IBIfntmess. 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, chide, ' Doth God... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 Seiten
...Win'Btuss. 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, chide, ' Doth God... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 Seiten
...Almighty. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, Ami 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 chide; Doth God exact... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. 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, chide; ' Doth God... | |
| John Milton - 1827 - 518 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. 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, chide; " Doth God... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1829 - 300 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. 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 return and chide. " Doth God... | |
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