| Christian poets - 1851 - 470 pages
...-. Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture ' For thy sake ' Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1851 - 474 pages
...Nothing can be so mean, That with this tincture, — FOR THY SAKE, Will not grow bright and clean. A servant, with this clause, Makes drudgery divine...Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold ; For that which God doth touch... | |
| Sarah Jackson, S. J. (Sarah Jackson), J. (Sarah Jackson S. J. (Sarah Jackson) - 1852 - 114 pages
...Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture, FOR THY SAKE, Will not grow bright and clean. V. A servant, with this clause, Makes drudgery divine...as for thy laws, Makes that, and th' action, fine. This is the famous stone, That turneth all to gold ; For that, which God doth touch and own, Cannot... | |
| 1852 - 784 pages
...vile ; and as George Herbert truly, though quaintly, says of working with God's glory in view — ' A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ;...Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine.' It was not merely for the sake of the converts at Rome that Paul magnified his office.... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. / • t : • ' 1 1 ' A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine. This is the famous stono That turncth all to gold : For that which God doth touch and own Cannot for... | |
| George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - 1853 - 376 pages
...partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine. This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold : For that which God doth touch and own Cannot for... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine :...room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine. SOUL'S joy, wher And 1 21J. ^avs. wLersa I Irt cr~.jL 1 5s. tat eve ; fir iife K sza-r^. ^JH^IE * a... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1853 - 406 pages
...partake : Nothing can be so mean Which with this tincture, For thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for God's laws, Makes that and the action fine. All these texts and principles lead us to the grand principle... | |
| 1884 - 874 pages
...partake, Nothing can be EO mean Which with His tincture (for tny BOKO, Will not grow bright -and clean. ' A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine. Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws Makes that, and the action fine.' " I know tho versos are old fashioned, dear, but they aro true, and they have been... | |
| John Seccombe - 1854 - 42 pages
...and King, In all things Thee to see, And, what I do in any thing, To do it as for Thee." * * * * " Л servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine." (1) Communicated by Joseph Palmer, MD, of Boston. àcceombc . Father A V* )bey '... | |
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