The Life of George Herbert of Bemerton ...Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893 - 328 páginas |
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afterwards Arthur Woodnoth Baynton Bemerton Bishop blessed boys brother Cambridge Cathedral chancel Chapel Charles Chelsea Cherbury Christ Christian Church of England clergy Cloth boards Court Crown daughter Davenant dear death died divine Donne Duncon duties Earl of Danby Earl of Pembroke Edward England English faith father Foulstone garden George Herbert Gidding God's grace hand hath heart heaven Henry Highnam Holy Holy Orders honour Huntingdonshire Isaac Walton Jesus John Donne King James Latin Leighton Church lived London Lord Magdalen Herbert married Master Montgomery Castle mother never Nicholas Ferrar noble Orator ordained Oxford Parentalia parish piety poems Post 8vo pray prayers preached Prebendary religious restored sacred Salisbury Sarum scholars Scripture sermon servants sickness Sir John Danvers soul spirit Temple thee Thou Trinity College verses Walton Westminster School wife William Wilton House Wiltshire words writes
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Página 223 - And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I live and write; I once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing: O my only light, It cannot be That I am he, On whom thy tempests fell all night.
Página 142 - 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 126 - THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.
Página 294 - Veritate; if it be for Thy glory, I beseech Thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it.
Página 142 - 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 131 - ... valley of tears, and be free from all fevers and pain ; and, which will be a more happy condition, I shall be free from sin, and all the temptations and anxieties that attend it ; and this being past, I shall dwell in the New Jerusalem ; dwell there with men made perfect ; dwell where these eyes shall see my Master and Saviour Jesus ; and with Him see my dear mother and all my relations and friends.
Página 231 - O, sir, the prayers of my mother, the Church of England; no other prayers are equal to them! but at this time, I beg of you to pray only the Litany, for I am weak and faint;
Página 167 - As serve him up who all the world commands. When God vouchsafeth to become our fare, Their hands convey him who conveys their hands...
Página 80 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.