THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou the spirit give by which I pray: My unassisted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may... Breathings of the Better Life - Page 67edited by - 1867 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. 11. FROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed. Which quickens... | |
| Christian biography - 1810 - 548 pages
...bot./or suic, read sine. 526, 1. 1, Note, after p. add 478. •. :'" A -i . t THOMAS BILNEY. VOL. II. B The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. XXII. 1'KOM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. N 2 179 XXII. FROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - Christian biography - 1818 - 544 pages
...HOOPER ; from the same 4'27 DOCTOR ROWLAND TAYLOR, from the same 431 917 • THOMAS BILNEY. VOL. II. li The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...deathless flower, That breathes on earth the air of paradise. XXVIII. FROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPBEME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
| Arminianism - 1850 - 698 pages
...noble and pious breathing of Michael Angelo, admirably rendered by our author. TO THE SUPREME BEING. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...works Thou art the Seed, That quickens only where Thou sny'st it may : Unless Thou show to us Thine own true way, No man can find it : Father ! Thou must... | |
| 874 pages
...lay him prostrate in the dust ! (To be concluded in our next.) MICHAEL ANGELO'S SONNET TO THE DEITY. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If thou...works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may : Unless thou show to us thine own true way, No man can find it : Father I thou must... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. XXVIIL FROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may : Unless thou shew to us thine own true way No man can find it : Father ! thou must lead.... | |
| William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...indeed Same. If Thou the spirit give by which I pray : To the ^jy unassisted heart is barren clay, Being That of its native self can nothing feed : Of good...works Thou art the seed, That quickens only where Thou say'st it may : Unless Thou show to us thine own true way No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead.... | |
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