...God may give to us what we ask in judgment rather than in mercy. " God answers sharp and sudden in some prayers, and thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face. A gauntlet with a gift iu it." But from them that walk uprightly he will withhold no good thing. " He that spared not his...

...escape the burden of those eyes . . those eyes ? 'Sleep late' I said.— Why now, indeed, they sleep. God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't. Every wish Is like a prayer . . with God. I had my wish, — To read and meditate the thing I would,...

...escape the burden of those eyes . . those eyes ? ' Sleep late' I said. — Why now, indeed, they sleep. God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't. Every wish Is like a prayer . . with God. I had' my wish, — To read and meditate the thing I would,...

...escape the burden of those eyes . . those eyes ? ' Sleep late' I said. — Why now, indeed, they sleep. God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't. Every wish Is like a prayer . . with God. I had my wish, — To read and meditate the thing I would,...

...the tare fact, however striking in itself. Thus, what power is conveyed in the following figure : — "God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't. Every wish Is like a prayer with God." Again : there is a piquancy in the satire of these lines, which...

...escape the burden of those eyes . . those eyes? ' Sleep late' I said. — Why now, indeed, they sleep. God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in't. Every wish Y-Ts like a prayer . . with God. I had my wish, — To read and meditate the thing I would,...

...the desert, that He gave them their request, and sent leanness withal into their soul. So they did eat, and were well filled, for He gave them their...so : 'tis written in the Book, He heareth the young ravens wheu they cry; And we, who make excuses for the rest, And yet they cry for carrion.—O my God,—...

...he would be placed under the care of a lady, and receive the training and education he required. " God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...for in our face — A gauntlet with a gift in't," Poor Adrienne's thought and wish had found a speedy solution, and one to which she knew it would be...

...latter-day poetess, almost masculine in genius, as in outspoken vigour of diction, tells us that— " God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...scarcely applicable to our theme, make a distressed soul utter a petition that certainly is so :— . . . "'tis written in the Book, He heareth the young ravens...

...latter-day poetess, almost masculine in genius, as in outspoken vigour of diction, tells us that— " God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And...scarcely applicable to our theme, make a distressed soul utter a petition that certainly is so :— . . . "'tis written in the Book, He heareth the young ravens...