 | George Herbert - 1891 - 282 pages
...many ways in store To honour Thee ; and so each hymn Thy fame Extolleth many ways, yet this one more. HOPE I GAVE to Hope a watch of mine : but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old Prayer-book I did present : And he an optic sent. With that I gave a phial full of tears : SIN'S ROUND SORRY I am, my... | |
 | George Herbert - English poetry - 1892 - 498 pages
...writers, and by the exhibition of at least on elephant in Herbert's time. 157 91. T HOPE.1 . ' • Q AVE to Hope a watch of mine ; but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old Prayer-book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a vial fall of tears ; 5 But he, a few green eares.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - English poetry - 1896 - 378 pages
...it To climb to Thee." P. 145. LOVE AND DISCIPLINE. Some green ears. Cf. Herbert, Hope (p. 137) : " With that I gave a vial full of tears ; But he, a few green ears." P. 150. THE WORLD. The darksome statesman. There may very likely be an allusion to Oliver Cromwell... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - Religious poetry - 1905 - 466 pages
...Friday begins ' O my chief Good ', and so 34. Love-Unknown begins 'Dear friend, sit down', 35. Hope With that I gave a vial full of tears : But he a few green cars : 36. Virtue Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky : Sunday... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1906 - 288 pages
...; but he *• An anchor gave to me. Then an old prayer-book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a vial full of tears ; But he, a few green eares. Ah, Loyterer ! I'le no more, no more I'le bring : I did expect a ring. Sinnes Round. Sorrie... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1913 - 364 pages
...wayes in store To honour Thee ; and so each hymne Thy fame Extolleth many wayes, yet this one more. HOPE I GAVE to Hope a watch of mine ; but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old Prayer-book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a vial full of tears ; But he, a few green eares.... | |
 | Lane Cooper - Literature - 1915 - 264 pages
...runs the sad intensity of passion. The poem is here given, with Mr. Palmer's interpretation. . . . HOPE I gave to Hope a watch of mine ; but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old prayer book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a viall full of tears ; But he... | |
 | American essays - 1906 - 938 pages
...with Mr. Palmer's interpretation, as an illustration of his power in making Herbert intelligible : — HOPE I gave to Hope a watch of mine ; but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old prayer-book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a viall full of tears ; But he a few green eares.... | |
 | American literature - 1906 - 872 pages
...with Mr. Palmer's interpretation, as an illustration of his power in making Herbert intelligible : — HOPE I gave to Hope a watch of mine ; but he An anchor gave to me. Then an old prayer-book I did present ; And he an optick sent. With that I gave a viall full of tears ; But he a few green eares.... | |
 | George Herbert - Biography & Autobiography - 1981 - 382 pages
...ways in store IS0 To honor thee; and so each hymn thy fame Extolleth ma"ny ways, yet this one more. HOPE I gave to Hope a watch of mine: but he An anchor gave to me.344 Then an old prayer book I did present: And he an optic345 sent. With that I gave a vial full... | |
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HOPE. I GAVE to Hope a Watch of mine : but he An Anchor gave to me. 
