| 1864 - 998 psl.
...a very different strain, a sermon confew and light, but distinct and densed in a sonnet: Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his\heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast ; allow No cloud of passion to ursurp... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 714 psl.
...with one entitled ' Sorrow,' breathing a very full and noble strain of moral exhortation : ' Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...thou With courtesy receive him : rise and bow ; And And ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly feet to lave. Then lay before... | |
| 1845 - 328 psl.
...line of descendants by his first born son, William. Ipswich, Mast. SORROW. BY AOBREV DE VERB. COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. Do then With courtesy receive him : rise and bow : And ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 psl.
...will only cleanse the gold. Kentrer unto p?im (umble tfmnks for &is bisitation. AUBREY DE VERB. COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...hospitality, no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate Thy soul's marmoreal calmness. Grief should be Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing,... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - 1854 - 270 psl.
...though speechless desire for the glory of G-od, may all bring forth fruit unto everlasting life. " Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. Bo thou With courtesy receive him Grief should be, Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate Confirming,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 psl.
...press, we have received the news of Mr. Lockhart's death at Abbotsford, in December, 1854. WBR "Count each affliction, whether light or grave God's messenger...Permission first his heavenly feet to lave. Then lay hefore him all thou hast. Allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality ; no... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 psl.
...cleanse the gold. Urntrer unto jlljim fiiimfilr tljanUs for ?iji« btsitation. AUBREY DE VERB. COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. Allow Xo cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality, no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 psl.
...heaven ':" Aubrev De Vere's thoughtful lines on Sorrow, are but an echo "f the divine teaching : " Count each affliction, whether light or grave God's messenger sent down to thee. Do thou With courtesy recerre him : rise and bow, And ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 414 psl.
...press, we have received the news of Mr. Lockhart's death at Abbotsford, in December, 1854. WBR "Count each affliction, whether light or grave God's messenger sent down to thee. Bo thou With courtesy receive him : rise and bow, And ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission... | |
| Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1861 - 382 psl.
...were no tears, who would know the blessedness of having them wiped away in the world to come ? " Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. Grief should be Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing, raising, making free... | |
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