 | 1836 - 758 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and with I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I mast be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1838 - 420 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the service,... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...my books will show. I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit, or shade ; at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - English literature - 1851 - 464 pages
...my books will show. I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit, or shade ; at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - Poetry - 1853 - 376 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troubles! me, I must be meek ; In weakness must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | George Herbert - Literature - 1855 - 560 pages
...will show : I reade, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; '' ' . For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. Yet, though thou troublest me, I must be meek ; In weaknesse must be stout. Well, I will change the... | |
 | Magdalen Stafford (fict.name.) - English fiction - 1857 - 306 pages
...books will show : I read and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit and shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me — and I would be just !" What did those words import to me, that I started as I looked at them, and then looked... | |
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Now I am here, what Thou wilt do with me None of my books will show : I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree ; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade : at least some bird would trust Her household to me, and I should be just. 
