Into the woods my Master went, Clean forspent, forspent. Into the woods my Master came, Forspent with love and shame. But the olives they were not blind to Him, The little gray leaves were kind to Him: The thorn-tree had a mind to Him When into the woods... The Dixie Book of Days - Page 75by Matthew Page Andrews - 1912 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
| Iowa State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1909 - 566 pages
...little gray leaves were kind to Him, The thorn tree had a mind to Him, When into the woods He came. Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well content." The best wine always comes at the end of the feast. The pageantry of spring and summer is gradually... | |
| American literature - 1881 - 408 pages
...The thorn-tree had a mind to Him When into the woods he came. Out of the woods my Master went, And'he was well content. Out of the woods my Master came....Content with death and shame. When Death and Shame would wop Him last. From under the trees they diew Him last : 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When... | |
| Sidney Lanier, William Hayes Ward - 1884 - 314 pages
...little gray leaves were kind to Him : The thorn- tree had a mind to Him When into the woods He came. Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well content....trees they drew Him last : 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When out of the woods He came. BALTIMORE, November, 1880. A FLORIDA SUNDAY. FROM cold... | |
| Sidney Lanier, William Hayes Ward - American poetry - 1884 - 302 pages
...were kind to Him : The thorn-tree had a mind to Him 1 When into the woods He came. Out of the w,o£ds my Master went, And He was well content. Out of the...Shame would woo Him last, From under the trees they djgw_Him last : > 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When out of the woods He came. BALTIMORE,... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1885 - 362 pages
...came. "Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well coûtent. Out of the woods my Master саше, Content with death and shame. When Death and Shame...last, From under the trees they drew Him last; 'Twas ou a tree they slew Him— last When out of the woods He came." The "Psalm of the West," one of Lanier's... | |
| Methodism - 1890 - 644 pages
...little grey leaves were kind to Him : The thorn tree had a mind to Him When into the woods He came. Out the woods my Master went — And He was well content...woo Him last From under the trees they drew Him last : It was on a tree they slew Him hist, VAGABOND VIGNETTES. BY THE REV. OEO. J. BOND, BA OH HORSEBACK... | |
| Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Goodridge Bliss Roberts - American poetry - 1891 - 796 pages
...little grey leaves were kind to Him : The thorn-tree had a mind to Him When into the woods He came. Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well content....trees they drew Him last : 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When out of the woods He came. FROM " THE SYMPHONY." A VELVET flute-note fell down pleasantly... | |
| Julian Kennedy Smyth - 1891 - 248 pages
...little gray leaves were kind to Him : The thorn-tree had a mind to Him, When into the woods He came. " Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well content. THE PASSION OF THE CROSS. Out of the woods my Master came, Content with death and shame. When Death... | |
| Phillips Brooks, H. L. S., L. H. S. - Meditations - 1892 - 384 pages
...little gray leaves were kind to Him : The thorn-tree had a mind to Him When into the woods He came. Out of the woods my Master went, And He was well content....trees they drew Him last : 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When out of the woods He came. SIDNEY LANIER. IN the garden of Gethsemane reason seemed... | |
| William Malone Baskervill - American literature - 1896 - 174 pages
...little gray leaves were kind to him : The thorn tree had a mind to him, When into the woods he came. Out of the woods my master went, And he was well content....they drew him — last: 'Twas on a tree they slew him — last When out of the woods he came. Lanier is a versatile poet in both manner and thought,... | |
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