 THOU, whose sweet youth and early hopes enhance Thy rate and price, and mark thee for a treasure, Hearken unto a Verser, who may chance Rhyme thee to good, and make a bait of pleasure : A verse may find him, who a sermon flies, And turn delight into a...  The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations - Side xxiav George Herbert - 1838 - 361 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Herbert - 1660 - 444 sider
...chance; ; Hearken unto a Verier, who may I Rhyme thee to good,and make a bait ( of pleafure, i A Verfe may find him, who a Sermon flies, And turn delight into a Sacrifice. , Beware of luft, it doth poHnte and foul Whom God in Baptiftne wafht with his ownbkxxl. It blots the Icffon written-... | |
 | John Rawlet - 1687 - 162 sider
...Church INTHE TOWN ^d COUNTY OF New-Caftle upon Tine. Etfrodejfe valent & deleft/ire Poeta. A verfe may find him, who a Sermon flies : And turn delight into a Sacrifice. Herfat> LICENSED. fc^/' v-,\.;<. Novemb. 22. Rolf. Midplcf. Ip^^:-.' , ,* f ' o-'V. ,>'ft ••**... | |
 | George Herbert - 1703 - 450 sider
...youth and. early hopes inhance Thy rate and price, and mark thee for a treafure; Hearken unto a Verfer, who may chance Rhyme thee to good, and make a bait of pleafure. A Verfe may find him, whoa Sermon Hies, And turn Delight into a Sacrifice. Beware of Luft,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, John Wheeldon - 1768 - 128 sider
...hopes , inhance ..•! > Thy rate and price, and mark thee for a treafure ; Hearken unto a verfer, who may chance Rhyme thee to good, and make a bait of pleafure. A verfe may find him, who a fermon flies, And turn delight into a facrifice. Beware of luft... | |
 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 sider
...88 H&W Scripture TheSctich 62 168' A 'Wreath CHURCH PORCH. Perirhanterium. T..., . HOU, whofe fweet youth and early hopes enhance Thy rate and price, and mark thee for a treafuie ; Hearken unto a Verfer, who may chance Rhyme thee to good, and make a bait of pleafure :... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 400 sider
...reflections are to the young, the gay, and the healthy, the more necessary are they to be inculcated. A verse may find him who a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice. Of this nature is my design. Religion never was at so low an ebb as at present. And if my work must... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 sider
...youth and early hopes inhance Thy rate and price, and mark thee for a trcafure ; Hearken unto a Verier, who may chance Rhyme thee to good, and make a bait of pleafure. A verle may finde him, who a fermon nies, And turn delight into a facrifice. Beware of lud... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1811 - 460 sider
...guise of an amusement: h« should be most likely to serve his purpose, remembering that of the Poet:— A verse may find him who a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice. He was resolved, therefore, to attempt something that never yet had been done. He considered that the... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 516 sider
...In careless metre, not in labour'd lays ; 300 Yet if a verse (as pious Herbert says) " May chance to find him, who a sermon flies, " And turn delight into a sacrifice," So these perus'd with candour, may dispel Some scruples, that with almost-Christians dwell. 305 I trust,... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 524 sider
...In careless metre, not in labour'd lays ; 300 Yet if a verse (as pious Herbert says) " May chance to find him, who a sermon flies, " And turn delight into a sacrifice," So these perus'd with candour, may dispel Some scruples, that with almost-Christians dwell. 305 I trust,... | |
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