... sweet Content ! where dost thou safely rest ? In heaven, with angels ? which the praises sing Of Him that made, and rules at His behest, The minds and hearts of every living thing. Ah, sweet Content ! where doth thine harbour hold ? Is it in churches,... Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books - Page 92by William Beloe - 1807Full view - About this book
| William Beloe - Bibliography - 1807 - 468 pages
...where doth thine harbour hold ?, Is it in churches with religious men, Which please the Goddes with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it...distinguished personages of the time ; for example, " To Henry, Earle of Southampton ; The most vertuous, learned and bewtifull Ladie Marie, Countesse of Pembrooke;... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1815 - 712 pages
...doth thine harbour hold ? Is it in Churches with religious men Which please the Goddes with prnjers manifold, And in their studies meditate it then ?...Whether thou dost in Heaven or Earth • • appeare, [hour here." Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harWood liavin» mentioned Iwo different Knight* ot... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbour hold? Is it in churches with religious men Which praise the Gods with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it...thou dost in heaven or earth appeare, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harhour here. The last couplet is sweetly pathetic. I cannot refrain from adding... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbour hold? Is it in churches with religious men Which praise the Gods with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in heaven or earth appears, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harlwur here. The last couplet is sweetly pathetic. I cannot... | |
| Asia - 1834 - 624 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbour hold ? Is it in churches, with religious men, Which praise the gods with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in heaven or earth appear, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not find it here. The success, which sometimes attended the painful... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1835 - 740 pages
...Content! where doth thine harbour hold? Is it in churches with religious men, Which praise the gods with prayers manifold. And in their studies meditate it then. Whether thou dost in heaven or eaith appear, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harbour here. II. Barnes. I. SWEET Spirit I wherefore... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbour hold ? Is it in churches with religious men Which praise the Gods with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it...thou dost in heaven or earth appeare, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harbour here. A passing notice may be taken of Henry Constable, another rhymer... | |
| William Cartwright Newsam - 1845 - 264 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbour hold ? Is it in churches with religious men Which please the goddes with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it...thou dost in heaven or earth appeare, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harbour here. SIR RICHARD FANSHAW. THIS elegant poet was born at Ware Park, in... | |
| Electronic journals - 1903 - 666 pages
...that made, and rules at His behest. Is it in churches, with religious men. Which please the gods with prayers manifold And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in Heaven or earth appear, Be where thou wilt ! thou wilt not harbour here ! Shakespeare produced much worse lines than... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...Content, where doth thine harbor hold ? Is it in churches with religious men Which praise the Gods with prayers manifold, And in their studies meditate it then ? Whether thou dost in heaven or earth appear, Be where thou wilt, thou wilt not harbor here. PRAYER. UNTO my spirit lend an angel's wing,... | |
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