 WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning...  The General Repository - Page 104edited by - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Mary Milner - 1842 - 772 pages
...admiration. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide. And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account lest He, returning, chide; 'Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?' I fondly ask: but patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | Mary Milner, Isaac Milner - Mathematicians - 1842 - 766 pages
...admiration. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide. And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account lest He, returning, chide; 'Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?' I fondly ask : but patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide ; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my life is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day -labor, light denied ? I fondly ask ; but patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1897 - 918 pages
...BLINDNESS. When I consider how my light is spent. Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest He, returning, chide. "Doth God exact day-labor, light denied?" I fondly ask. But patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide ; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied ?" I fondly ask: but Patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | Literature - 1850 - 640 pages
...consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talenl, which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my soul, more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present Mv true account, lest He, returning, chide ; " Doth God... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...BLINDNESS.1 WHEN I consider2 how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest He, returning, chide ; — "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?" I fondly3 ask : but Patience, to prevent That... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...Almighty. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide; Doth God exact day-labor, light denied, I fondly ask : But patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | 822 pages
...— When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide ; And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day labour, light denied? I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur,... | |
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