 A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye ; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of Thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with...  Selections from the Calcutta Review - Página 2961881Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1845 - 752 páginas
...and King, In all things Thee to see ; And what I do in anything To do it as for Thee. " A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye ; Or, if he pleaseth, through it pass, And thus the heaven espy. " All may of Thee partake, Nothing can be so mean Which, with this tincture,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 402 páginas
...To run into an action ; But still to make thee prepossess'd, And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye ; Or, if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heav'n espy All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture, for thy sake,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 406 páginas
...beast, To run into an action ; But still to make thee prepossest, And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye ; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake)... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 páginas
...To run into an action ; But still to make thee prepossess'd, And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye; Or, if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heav'n espy. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture, for thy sake,... | |
 | 1844 - 606 páginas
...beast, To run into an action ; But still to make thee prepossest, And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye ; Or, if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake)... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 596 páginas
...Ceremonies ' (to. p. 340) seems a paraphrase of a stanza in Herbert's poem, The Elixir : — ' A man that looks on glass On it may stay his eye ; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the Heaven espy.' The six lines, too, ' A Sober Statement of Human Life,' (ib. p. 28) have been placed... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 430 páginas
...senses, acting as a medium by which their minds can be elevated to the contemplation of infinite power. The man who looks on glass, On it may stay his eye, Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. Next morning made up in brilliancy for all the previous days which had frowned upon us,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - 420 páginas
...beast, To run into an action; But still to make thee prepossest, And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy. All may of thee partake.: Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake)... | |
 | 1840 - 694 páginas
...To run into an action ; But still to make thee prepossess'd. And give it his perfection. A man that looks on glass. On it may stay his eye ; Or, if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heav'n espy. All may of thee partake : Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture, for thy sake,... | |
 | 1841 - 730 páginas
...Thee to see ; And what I do in anything To do it -unto Thee." And in the same piece he adds — " A man who looks on glass, On it may stay his eye : Or, if he pleases, through it pass, And all the heavens espy. ' Now our complaint of Mr. Hawker is, that while... | |
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