| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...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...true account, lest He, returning, chide ; Doth God exaci day-labour, light denied?' I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent that murmur, soon replies :... | |
| Arminianism - 1864 - 1196 pages
...— " 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...present My true account, lest He, returning, chide; ' Doth Ood exact day-labour, light denied ? ' I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...BLINDNESS. WHEK 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 5 Mv true account, lest He, returning, chide ; " I)oth... | |
| Selected hymns - Children's poetry, English - 1866 - 194 pages
...BLINDNESS. 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...therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he return and chide — " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ? " I fondly ask : But patience, to... | |
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 168 pages
...(Milton.} 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 my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning, chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour,... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...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 there with my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide: Doth God exact... | |
| Erastus Otis Haven - Ten commandments - 1866 - 252 pages
...blindness : " When I consider how my life 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 were bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...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...and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; l)oth God exact day-labour, light denied '' 1 fondly ask ; but Patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
| Who - Consolation - 1867 - 202 pages
...sonnet: " 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...Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, elude : ' Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ? ' I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That... | |
| Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - Consolation - 1867 - 534 pages
...iEUIton. WHEN I consider how my life 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 348 COURAGE. To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true aceount, lest he, returning, chide... | |
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