 | Amy (fict.name.) - 1863 - 138 páginas
...in anything, To do it as for thee. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture, "for thy sake," Will not grow bright and...as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." " Sweeping a room" is a servant's act; but if it be done from love to Christ, from the desire to please... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1863 - 178 páginas
...did good George Herbert sing : " All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean....as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." Now if both a child's education, and a slave's drudgery find their place in the vast system of God's... | |
 | Matilda Horsburgh - 1863 - 200 páginas
...Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see ; And what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine...as for Thy laws. Makes that, and the action, fine. For several years, the author of this Volume has been quite withdrawn by ill health from the common... | |
 | Adeline Dutton Train Whitney - 1863 - 356 páginas
...CHAPTER XV. NEW DUTIES. " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might."— Ecc. 9 : 10. " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ;...as for Thy laws, - Makes that and the action fine." GEORGE HERBERT. Mis' BATHS' s " gumption " was a relief, — conjoined, even, as it was, to a mighty... | |
 | Arctic discovery - 1799 - 424 páginas
...things thee to see ; And what I do in anything, To do it aa for thee. ' A Brief History of Muaoovia." " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...as for thy laws. Makes that and the action fine.' AD 1556. — The lost navigators were not left unsought-for by their countrymen. To search for them,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1863 - 552 páginas
...sign-painter. But the next verse is smeared even worse. Who does not remember the saintly man's words : " A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, t Makes that, and the action, fine." But, as Sam Weller remarked of Mr. Pickwick in a certain contingency,... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1863 - 288 páginas
...God, — yes, even the sweeping of a room ; for, as an old poet says with reference to this subject, " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as to Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." GEO. HERBERT. This may seem an extreme instance, but... | |
 | George Herbert - 1863 - 372 páginas
...tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine : Who sweeps a room as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch... | |
 | Thomas Darling (rector of St. Michael Royal, London) - 1864 - 328 páginas
...any thing, To do it as for thee. All may of thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean, Which, with this tincture, for thy sake, • Will not grow bright and...room as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. To heaven's eternal Three, The high and lofty One, All glory, praise, and honour be, While endlefs... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy H. Boyd - 1864 - 496 páginas
...sign-painter. But the next verse is smeared even worse. Who does not remember the saintly man's words : A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine...as for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. But, as Sam Weller remarked of Mr. Pickwick in a certain contingency, ' his most formiliar friend voodnt... | |
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