 These are thy wonders, Lord of love, To make us see we are but flowers that glide : Which when we once can find and prove, Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through store, Forfeit their Paradise by their pride.  Garden graith, or, Talks among my flowers - Pagina 6door Sarah Frances Smiley - 1881 - 195 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pagina’s
...things burn, When thou dost turn And the least frown of thine is shown? And now in age I bud again— These are thy wonders, Lord of love— To make us...through store, Forfeit their paradise by their pride. Herbert was a clergyman of the Anglican Church. Strangely resemhling him in some respects, and yet... | |
 | John A. Ramsaran - 1973 - 246 pagina’s
...And relish versing: O my onely light, It cannot be That I am he On whom thy tempests fell all night. These are thy wonders, Lord of love. To make us see...are but flowers that glide: Which when we once can finde and prove, Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through store,... | |
 | John Max Patrick, Alan Roper - 1973 - 98 pagina’s
...love, To make us fee we are but flow'rs that glide: Which when we once can finde and prove, Thou haft a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through flore, Forfeit their Paradife bythetr pride. 37 «[T Aaron. JJdincfle on the head, Li,2,ht and perfections... | |
 | Thomas F. Merrill - 1976 - 206 pagina’s
...flowers that glide: Which when we once can find and prove, Thou has a garden for us, where to abide. Who would be more, Swelling through store, Forfeit their Paradise by their pride. AJI "aesthetic" account of the metaphorical activity in this poem might run something like this: a... | |
 | Helen Gardner - 1967 - 340 pagina’s
...wonders, Lord of love, To make us see we are but flowers that glide : Which when we once can finde and prove, Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide....through store, Forfeit their Paradise by their pride. Aaron1 Holinesse on the head, Light and perfections on the breast, Harmonious bells below, raising... | |
 | Arthur L. Clements - 1990 - 340 pagina’s
..."perfect freedom." "The Flower," like a number of other poems in The Temple, points to such attainment: These are thy wonders, Lord of love, To make us see...are but flowers that glide: Which when we once can finde and prove, Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through store,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 pagina’s
...relish versing: O my only light, It cannot be 40 That I am he On whom thy tempests fell all night. These are thy wonders, Lord of love, To make us see...that glide: Which when we once can find and prove, 45 Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through store, Forfeit their... | |
 | Michael C. Schoenfeldt - 1991 - 364 pagina’s
..."Lord of power" (line 15), but the speaker substitutes love for power as the object of his worship: "These are thy wonders, Lord of love, / To make us see we are but flowers that glide." The tempests and frosts to which God subjects us, the speaker insists, are not just acts of arbitrary... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagina’s
...Making a chiming of a passing-bell. (1. 15—18) 32 Thy word is all, if we could spell. (1. 21) 33 . finde and prove, Thou hast a garden for us where to bide. (1. 43—46) Easter Wings 26 Lord, who createdst... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 pagina’s
...applies both to the refreshments within mortal life and the ultimate paradise to which mortals pass: These are thy wonders. Lord of love, To make us see...are but flowers that glide: Which when we once can finde and prove, Thou hast a garden for us, where to bide. Who would be more, Swelling through store.... | |
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