For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The Howadji in Syria - Страница 9по George William Curtis - 1852 - 8 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1853 - 616 страници
...littleness no longer appears »W we can exclaim, with George Herbert— " For DJ the winds do blow, Tlw earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow : Nothing we see but means our good, As o«r delight or as our treasure, Tlie whole is cither our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure."... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 372 страници
...say, " When we consider man, what (in grandeur, incomprehensibility, and terror) are the heavens ? " " For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow." Many of Herbert's modern admirers, while quoting the rest of these verses on " Man," omit its last... | |
| George Herbert, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 372 страници
...say, " When we consider man, what (in grandeur, incomprehensibility, and terror) are the heavens ? " " For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow." Many of Herbert's modern admirers, while quoting the rest of these verses on " Man," omit its last... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 376 страници
...little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flew. Nothing we sec, but means our good, As our dellijht, or as our treasure : The whole is, cither... | |
| George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - 1853 - 376 страници
...we consider man, what (in grandeur, incomprehensibility, and terror) are the heavens ? " " For u» the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow." ' Many of Herbert's modern admirers, while quoting the rest of these verses on " Man," omit its last... | |
| 1854 - 456 страници
...little, all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven...either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws. Music and light attend... | |
| George Herbert, Robert Aris Willmott - 1855 - 366 страници
...because that they Finde their acquaintance there. For us the windes do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means...either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The starres have us to bed; Night draws the curtain, which the sunne withdraws : Each thing is full... | |
| George Herbert - 1855 - 560 страници
...because that they Finde their acquaintance there. For us the windes do blow ; The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means...either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The starres have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sunne withdraws : Musick and light... | |
| 1855 - 458 страници
...Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight,...either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws. Music and light attend... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 страници
...our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth cloth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure.... | |
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