The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope. The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Pagina 105geredigeerd door Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Mrs. Anderson (Caroline Dorothea) - 1850 - 314 pagina’s
...the following lines from the dear and good George Herbert, with whom I wish you to be more familiar : The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's...bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. OR Sunday heaven's gate stands open;* Blessings are plentiful and ripe, . . More plentiful than hope.... | |
| 1852 - 782 pagina’s
...sunshine, by which we make our way to our Father's house. It ii a beautiful remark of George Herbert — " The Sundays of man's life Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife, Of our eternal, glorious king." They are gems, each of them, and wben strung together form an ornament... | |
| George Herbert - 1850 - 56 pagina’s
...drown'd. And by that cry of her dear Lord obtain, That your sweet sap might come again 1 On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope. O, do not use me After my sins I look not on my desert, But on thy glory I then thou wilt reform And... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 pagina’s
...sung in his last hours : — " The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Hake bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sundays, heaven's door stands ope, Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." Herbert was a priest... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 pagina’s
...fault." " KM i, MM . ne'er spoilt silk stocking." "THE Sundays of man's life Thredded together on Tunes string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious king." " My thoughts are all a case of knives Wounding my heart." Ibid. The British Church. " BEATJTT in thee... | |
| George Herbert - 1851 - 464 pagina’s
...fruitful beds and borders, In God's rich garden ; that is bare, Which parts their ranks and orders. The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's...to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope , Blessings are plentiful and rife ; More plentiful than hope. This... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pagina’s
...the fruitful beds and borders In God's rich garden: that is bare, Which parts their ranks and orders. The Sundays of man's life, , Threaded together on...to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rifeMore plentiful than hope. This day... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pagina’s
...the fruitful beds and borders In God's rich garden: that is bare, Which parts their ranks and orders. The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on Time's...to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope . Blessings are plentiful and rifeMore plentiful than hope. This day... | |
| George Herbert - 1851 - 468 pagina’s
...together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday, heaven's gate stands ope , Blessings are plentiful and rife ; More plentiful than hope. This day my Saviour rose, And did enclose this light for his ; That, as each beast his manger knows,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pagina’s
...fault." " KNEELING ne'er spoilt silk stocking." "Тнв Sundays of man's life Thredded together on Times string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious king." " My thoughts are all a case of knives Wounding my heart." Ibid. The British Church. " BEAUTY in thee... | |
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