 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 Sunday school penny magazine. New ser., vol.5,6; illustr - Page 193by Manchester district Sunday school assocFull view - About this book
 | George Herbert - 1667 - 362 pages
...there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth reft, heav'nmove, aud fountains flow, Nothing we fee, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure : The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet offleafure. The ftars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...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, heav'n,...our delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed : Night draws the curtain; which... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...there. For us the winds do hlow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountaini Do* Nothing we see, hut means our good ; As our delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cuphoard of food, Or cahinet of pleasure. The stars have us to hed : Night draws the curtain; which... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 402 pages
...because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest.heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means...delight, or as our treasure : The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 400 pages
...because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest,heay'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means...delight, or as our treasure : The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 pages
...acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; [flow. The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains 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 stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1838 - 408 pages
...acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; [flow. The earth, doth rest, heaven move, and fountains 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 stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means...our delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain ;... | |
 | Story-teller - English fiction - 1843 - 324 pages
...because that they Find their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, hcav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means...our delight, or as our treasure: The whole is either our cuplward of food. Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; • Night draws the curtain,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1872 - 858 pages
...lines after this fashion : — For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move and waters flow; Nothing we see but means our good As our delight or as our measure; The whole is either our cupboard uffood, Or cabinet of pleasure. In Fuller's lively prose,... | |
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