 Who would have thought my shrivelled heart Could have recovered greenness? It was gone Quite under ground; as flowers depart To see their mother-root, when they have blown; Where they together All the hard weather, Dead to the world, keep house unknown.  The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior - Page 200edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1638 - 220 pages
...heart. Could have recovcr'd greennefle ? It was gone Quite under ground, as flow'rs depart To fee their mother-root, when they have blown $. Where they together All the hard weather, Dead to the world, kecphoufe unknown* Thefc are thy wonders, Lord of power, Killing and quickning, bringing down to bcil... | |
 | George Herbert - 1660 - 444 pages
...It was gone Quite under ground, as flow'rs depart j« To fee their Mother-root, when they haveWowa ; Where they together All the hard weather Dead to the world, keep houfe unknown. Thefe are thy wonders, Lord of powtr, ij, Killing and quickning, bringing down to hell... | |
 | George Herbert - 1667 - 362 pages
...heart Could have recover'd grcennefs ? It was gone Quite under ground, as flow'rsdepart I To fee their Mother-root, when they have blown ; Where they together...,, All the hard weather , Dead to the world , keep houfe unknown. Thefeare-thy wonders, Lord of power, r tilling andquickning, bringing down toheJl And-np... | |
 | George Herbert - 1703 - 450 pages
...have blown ; Where they together All the hard Weather Dead to the World, keep Houfe unknown. 'Thefe are thy Wonders, Lord of Power, Killing and quick'ning, bringing down to Hell And up to Heav'n in an Hour ; Making a chiming of a Paffing-Bell. We fay amifs, This or that is: Thy word is... | |
 | George Herbert - 1709 - 376 pages
...Heart Could have recovered Greennefs ? It' was gone Quite under Ground,, as Flow'rs depart To fee their Mother-root, when they have blown ; Where they together All the hard Weather Dead to the VVorld, Jseep Hou[e unknown, Thefe are thy Wonders, Lord of Power, Killing and quick'ning, bringing... | |
 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 pages
...heart Could have recover'd greennefs ? It was gone Quite under ground, as flow'rs depart To fee their mother-root, when they have blown ; Where they together All the hard weather, Dead to the world, keep houfe unknown, Thefeare thy wonders, Lord of power, Killing and quick'ning, bringing down to hell And... | |
 | Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...such thing." 9«ite uader ground, as flowers depart To see their mother root, when they have town; Where they together All the hard weather. Dead to...house unknown. "These are thy wonders. Lord of power, Kaling anil quickening, bringing down to hell, And up to heaven, in an hour; Hiking a chiming of a... | |
 | John Sheppard - Consolation - 1833 - 404 pages
...heart Could have recover'd greenness ? It was gone Quite underground : as flowers depart To see their mother-root when they have blown ; Where they, together,...hard weather, Dead to the world, keep house unknown. And now in age I bud again : After so many deaths 1 live and write : I once more smell the dew and... | |
 | John Brewster - Church year meditations - 1834 - 382 pages
...heart Could have recovered greenness ? It was gone Quite under-ground, as flowers depart To see their mother-root when they have blown ; Where they together...These are thy wonders, Lord of power, Killing and quickening, bringing down to hell And up,to heaven in an hour ; Making a chiming of a passing bell... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 402 pages
...heart Could have recover'd greenness ? It was gone Quite under ground, as flowers depart To see their mother-root, when they have blown ; Where they together...quick'ning, bringing down to hell And up to heaven in an hour; Making a chiming of a passing-bell. We say amiss, ' This or that is :' Thy word is all, if we... | |
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