DISCIPLINE Throw away Thy rod, Throw away Thy wrath; 0 my God, Take the gentle path! For my heart's desire Unto Thine is bent: 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And Thy Book alone. Though I fail, I weep; Though... The Works of George Herbert: In Prose and Verse - Page 188by George Herbert - 1865 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
| Favell Lee Mortimer - Bible - 1850 - 202 pages
...children of God endure the same inward struggles that Paul and David endured. Each of them can say, " Though I fail, I weep ; Though I halt in pace, Yet I creep To the throne of grace." But though they do not keep the Father's commandments perfectly, as Jesus did, they are comforted by... | |
| George Herbert - English literature - 1851 - 468 pages
...Unto thine is bent ; 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book ; And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep ; Though...wrath remove ; Love will do the deed ; For, with love, Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot : Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from... | |
| George Herbert - English literature - 1851 - 464 pages
...full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book ; And thy book alone. Though I fall, I weep ; Though I halt in pace, Yet I creep To the...wrath remove ; Love will do the deed ; For, with love, Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot : Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from... | |
| Christian poets - Christian poetry, English - 1851 - 470 pages
...desire Unto thine is bent : 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though I halt in pace, Yet 1 creep To the throne of grace. 44 Then let wrath remove ; Love will do the deed : For with love Stony... | |
| George Herbert, Christopher Harvey - Poetry - 1853 - 376 pages
...desire Unto thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though...wrath remove ; Love will do the deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...desire Unto thine is bent : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though...wrath remove ; Love will do the deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of war, And can shoot, And can hit from... | |
| George Herbert, William Jerdan - Literature - 1853 - 472 pages
...defire Unto thine is bent : 1 afpire To a full confent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book. And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though...wrath remove ; Love will do the deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is fwift of foot ; ' Love's a man of war, And can fhoot, And can hit... | |
| George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...Unto thine is l>cnt : I aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look 1 ail'cct to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though...pace, Yet I creep To the throne of grace. Then let wratli remove ; Love will do the deed : For with love Stony hearts will bleed. Love is swift of foot... | |
| George Herbert, Robert Aris Willmott - 1855 - 366 pages
...desire Unto thine is bent: 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep; Though...the deed; For with love Stonie hearts will bleed. And can shoot, And can hit from farre. Who can scape his bow ? That which wrought on thee, Brought... | |
| George Herbert - Literature - 1855 - 560 pages
...Unto thine is bent : 1 aspire To a full consent. Not a word or look I affect .to own, But by book, And thy book alone. Though I fail, I weep : Though...grace. Then let wrath remove ; Love will do the deed : Love is swift of foot ; Love's a man of warre, And can shoot, And can hit from farre. Who can scape... | |
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