 | Leonora G. BELL - 1859 - 186 páginas
...Nothing can be so mean, Which, with this tincture, FOB THY SAKE, Will not grow bright and clean. " A servant, with this clause, Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine." And so even the youngest girl, if she acts on this... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1860 - 800 páginas
...of the girls, and infuse some of George Herbert's Elixir into their housework, teaching them that, A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine:— such a presence would give to our girls precisely... | |
 | May Coverley (fict.name.) - 1860 - 274 páginas
...partake : Nothing can be so mean That with this tincture, for thy sake, Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine." " Miss Davis listened with evident satisfaction ; and... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - 474 páginas
...Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see: And, what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine: Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. 'We have all in our mind some abstracted and idealized... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 468 páginas
...Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see: And, what I do in anything, To do it as for Thee. A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine: Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that, and the action, fine. We have all in our mind some abstracted and idealized... | |
 | Elizabeth Johnston - 1862 - 280 páginas
...soiled ? Oh ! it is a blessed thing to be enabled thus to view the common-places of our lives — " Who sweeps a room as to God's laws, Makes that and the action fine." People called Mr. Austin the Low-Church clergyman. He was a devoted, earnest man ; rather cold and... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1863 - 288 páginas
...God, — yes, even the sweeping of a room ; for, as an old poet says with reference to this subject, " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as to Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." GEO. HERBERT. This may seem an extreme instance, but it... | |
 | Arctic discovery - 1799 - 424 páginas
...things thee to see ; And what I do in anything, To do it aa for thee. ' A Brief History of Muaoovia." " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : • Who sweeps a room as for thy laws. Makes that and the action fine.' AD 1556. — The lost navigators were not left unsought-for... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1863 - 178 páginas
...: Nothing can be so mean, Which with this tincture (for Thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. " A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine. Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." Now if both a child's education, and a slave's drudgery... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1863 - 552 páginas
...sign-painter. But the next verse is smeared even worse. Who does not remember the saintly man's words : " A servant with this clause, Makes drudgery divine ; Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, t Makes that, and the action, fine." But, as Sam Weller remarked of Mr. Pickwick in a... | |
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A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine. 
