I GOT me flowers to straw Thy way; I got me boughs off many a tree: But Thou wast up by break of day, And brought'st Thy sweets along with Thee. The sun arising in the east, Though he give light, and th' east perfume; If they should offer to contest With... Studies in Idealism - Página 108por Hugh I'Anson Fausset - 1923 - 278 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Hunt Smyttan - 1856 - 88 páginas
...page 93. George Herbert seems to allude to this old custom in a stanza of his Easter hymn : — *' I got me flowers to strew Thy way, I got me boughs...of day And brought'st Thy sweets along with Thee." SPBING FLOWEBS. Spring dflotoers. "For, lo, the winter is past ; the flowers appear on the earth ;... | |
| George Herbert - 1856 - 276 páginas
...and long : Or since all musick is but three parts vied, And multiplied ; 48 I got me flowers to straw thy way ; I got me boughs off many a tree : But thou...day, And brought'st thy sweets along with thee. The Sunne arising in the East, Though he give light, and th' East perfume ; If they should offer to contest... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 páginas
...me give ; And stand prepared like Thee to die, With Thee that I may live. ANNA LETITIA BABBAITLD. T GOT me flowers to strew thy way ; I got me boughs...many a tree : But thou wast up by break of day, And brought' st thy sweets along with thee. The sun arising in the east, — Though he give light, and... | |
| John Baillie - 1857 - 380 páginas
...forever — is " set at liberty from being afflicted with his former guilt and amazement." CHAPTER Vin. " I got me flowers to strew THY way ; I got me boughs off many a tree." Heart-ache. — Deep Gulf. — " Yet I will Pray."— " Clapping on the Back." — "Able." — "For... | |
| Passion week - 1857 - 256 páginas
...Thy blefled Spirit bear a part, And make up our defects with His fweet art. I got me flowers to ftraw Thy way ; I got me boughs off many a tree : But Thou waft up by break of day, And brought'ft Thy Sweets along with Thee. The Sunne arifing in the Eaft,... | |
| 1858 - 976 páginas
...close, so near at hand, that she wept herself to sleep ia very fulness of delight. CHAPTEB XVI. , " I got me flowers to strew thy way, I got me boughs off many a tree, But thon wast up by break of day And broughtst thy sweets along with thee." HEBBEBT. THE matin bell sounded... | |
| Bishop - 1859 - 224 páginas
...so close, so near at hand, that she wept herself to sleep in very fulness of delight. CHAPTEE XV. " I got me flowers to strew thy way, I got me boughs...of day And brought'st thy sweets along with thee." HEBBEBT. THE matin bell sounded, as it bad done for six years past, to hallow to-day with early prayer... | |
| Christian Church - 1859 - 524 páginas
...social hours, who Christ would see, Must turn all tasks to Charity. 644. LM HEERERT. Saater Morning. 1 I GOT me flowers to strew thy way ; I got me boughs...of day, And brought'st thy sweets along with thee. 2 The sun arising in the east, — Though he give light, and the east perfume, — If they should offer... | |
| Benjamin Gregory - 1859 - 210 páginas
...poet's flame." The earlier sings : — " I brought me flowers to strew Thy way, I brought me boughs from many a tree ; But Thou wast up by break of day, And brought 'st Thy sweets along with Thee." So this young poetess, bringing her rich tribute to the Saviour,... | |
| Adelaide Alexander - 1862 - 328 páginas
...restored in Christ has dwelt upon it, how hopefully do we look for " the restoration of all things." " I got me flowers to strew thy way ; I got me boughs...break of day, And broughtst thy sweets along with thco. " The sun arising in the east, Though he give light, and th' East perfume, If they should offer... | |
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