Devotions, by J. Donne. With two sermons. i. On the decease of lady Danvers. ii. Death's duel. To which is prefixed, his life, by I. Walton1840 |
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... better subsistence . Nor did our own nobility only value and favour him , but his acquaintance and friend- ship was sought for by most ambassadors of foreign nations , and by many other strangers whose learning or business occasioned ...
... better subsistence . Nor did our own nobility only value and favour him , but his acquaintance and friend- ship was sought for by most ambassadors of foreign nations , and by many other strangers whose learning or business occasioned ...
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... better ; my strength diminisheth , and my load grows heavier , and yet I would fain be or do something but that I cannot tell what , is no wonder in this time of my sadness ; for to choose is to do ; but to be no part of anybody is as ...
... better ; my strength diminisheth , and my load grows heavier , and yet I would fain be or do something but that I cannot tell what , is no wonder in this time of my sadness ; for to choose is to do ; but to be no part of anybody is as ...
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... better satisfied with an answer than he hath now made me ; and I always rejoice when I think that by my means he became a divine . " 66 He was made dean in the fiftieth year of his age , and in his fifty - fourth year a dangerous ...
... better satisfied with an answer than he hath now made me ; and I always rejoice when I think that by my means he became a divine . " 66 He was made dean in the fiftieth year of his age , and in his fifty - fourth year a dangerous ...
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... better leisure to write than you to read , yet I would not willingly oppress you with too much letter . God so bless you and your son , as I wish to " Your poor friend , " And servant in Christ Jesus , J. DONNE . " f Before that month ...
... better leisure to write than you to read , yet I would not willingly oppress you with too much letter . God so bless you and your son , as I wish to " Your poor friend , " And servant in Christ Jesus , J. DONNE . " f Before that month ...
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... better , grow more classical ? Did he write hymns , for piety and wit , Equal to those great grave Prudentius writ ? Spake he all languages ? Knew he all laws ? The grounds and use of physic — but , because ' Twas mercenary , waved it ...
... better , grow more classical ? Did he write hymns , for piety and wit , Equal to those great grave Prudentius writ ? Spake he all languages ? Knew he all laws ? The grounds and use of physic — but , because ' Twas mercenary , waved it ...
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angels apostle Araunah bell belong the issues bishop of Chichester body breath church day of judgment dead disease Donne Donne's dost thou doth dust earth Ecclus ETERNAL EXPOSTULATION fear give glory God's gracious grave happiness hast thou hath hear heart heaven Henry King honour hypostatical union idolatry issues of death IZAAK WALTON JOHN DONNE judgment king Lincoln's Inn live look Lord belong Matt MEDITATION misery nature never Nicholas Stone occasion original sin ourselves persons physician prayer preach present promise Psalm receive relapse religion resurrection Saint Paul saints salvation scorn Scriptures sermon sickness sins sleep soever soul speak tell thee thine thing thou art thou didst thou hast thou wilt thy blessed thy hand thy mercy thy servant thy Son thy Spirit thy word thyself tion unto vapour voice wilt thou womb
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Página 33 - The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger : But they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.
Página 54 - Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
Página lxii - A Hymn to God the Father Wilt Thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before? Wilt Thou forgive that sin, through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I have more.
Página xli - Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two; Thy soul, the fix'd foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if th
Página 135 - Thus saith the Lord; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.
Página 185 - And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels...
Página 102 - ... any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind; and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee!
Página 121 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Página 165 - For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Página lxii - Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score? *° When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore...