 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...returning, chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied V I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 psl.
...consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, iu this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...chide ; " Doth God exact day-labour, light denied F" I fondlj ask ; But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth not need Either man's... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...returning, chide ; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied1?" I fondly ask : But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either... | |
 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 psl.
...consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...account, lest He returning chide ; " Doth God exact day -labor, light denied? " I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, —... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...account, lest he returning chide ; "Doth God exact day labour, light denied?" I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 psl.
...consider how mv light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent wlu'ch is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though my...present My true account, lest He returning chide; '• Doth CJod exact day-labour, light denied/' I fondly ask ? but Patience to prevent Thai murmur,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...light denied?" I fondly ask: but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, "God doth not need Either man's works, or his own gifts; who best Bear His... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...light denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear his... | |
 | 1854 - 456 psl.
...I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless (though...account, lest he returning chide), " Doth God exact day-labor, light denied ? " I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 psl.
...I consider how mj light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me useless, though...true account, lest he returning chide; Doth God exact day-labor, light denied, I fondly ask : But patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth... | |
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WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning,... 
