| John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...frer their fplcen, No anger find in thee, but piry and ta.li. Thy care is fixe and zealoufly atrends To fill thy odorous Lamp with deeds of light, And Hope that reap* not fltame. Therefore be ftne Thou, when the bridegroom with his feaflful friends Pafles to blifs... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...virtues fret their fplcen. No anger find in thee, but pit;' and ruth. Thy care is fir'd, and zealoufly attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light. And hope that reaps not fhamc. Therefore be fure Thou, when the bridegroom with his fcaftful friends Pafles to blifs at the... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity and ruth. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not shame. Therefore be sure SONNETS. T. TO THE LADY MARGARET LEY. DAUGHTER to that good Earl, once President... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity and ruth. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not shame. Therefore be sure TO THE •. • . i LADY MARGARET LEY. DAUGHTER to that good Earl, once President... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, hut pity* and ruth. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, 10 And hope that reaps not shame. Therefore be sure Thou, when the bridegroom with his feastful friends... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...thy growing virtues fret with spleen No anger fmd in thee, but pity and ruth*. . 2. Thy care is fixt, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous Lamp with Deeds of Light And Hope that reaps not Shame. Therefore be sure Thou, when the Bridegroom, with his feastful Friends, Passes to bliss at the mid... | |
| William Beloe - 1817 - 486 pages
...residence in London, fixed herself at Bath, where she passed " An 'old age of cards." 333 Thy care is fixed, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous...with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not .shame. CHAPTER XLIX. MRS. C— — — . PERFECTLY contrasted to the preceding personage, in mind, temper,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity' and ruth. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, Andhope that reaps not shame. Therefore be sure Thou, when the bridegroom with his feastful friends... | |
| Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...a very remarkable one, and the more so, for not being a close imitation. Milton says : — Thy care is fixed, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous...lamp with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not shaiue. Therefore, be iure, Thou, when the Bridegroom with his f/asl/ul friends Pasta to bliss at the... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - English fiction - 1822 - 310 pages
...heavenly truth. The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast. ******** Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light, And hope that reaps not shame." Mrs. Western had been long in delicate health ; the conduct of her son, Lawrence, made her suffer still... | |
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