 O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The universal Parent, how he sings. As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him...  Selections from the Works of John Ruskin - Page 75by John Ruskin - 1908 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pages
...come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me p P " Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly Creature, " One of God's simple children that yet know not " The...far " His darkness doth transcend our fickle light !" Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase* Which I perused,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1815 - 702 pages
...— O come and hear him! Thou who hast to mt " Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly Creature, " One of God's simple children that yet know not " The...far " His darkness doth transcend our fickle light !". Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
 | 1815 - 698 pages
...bird — Oh, come and hear him, thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The...how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ?" P. 288. In the eighth book we are conducted to the parsonage, and ia the ninth make an afternoon's... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...— O come and hear him I Thou who hast to me " Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly Creature, " One of God's simple children that yet know not The...• Should listen, and give back to him the voice j Of his triumphant constancy and love; The proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...— O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me ' Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly Creature, ' One of God's simple children that yet know not ' The...far ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light I' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...Creature, One of Cods simple children that yet know not Tl»«r universal Parent, how he sings A* if tie wished the firmament of Heaven Should listen, and...him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love; Tii.r proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light!' « Such was... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...— 0 come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me ' Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, ' One of God's simple children that yet know not ' The...far ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 pages
...hird — O come and hear him ! thou who hast to me Been faithless, heai him, though a lowly creature, nuine feeling flows ; For all that life endears — to you she owes. ON ASLEEP. SLEEP on, wish'd the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give hack to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...come and hear him ! thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature watch'd Une by the gleam Of sheeted lightning oped the sacred book, And words of comfort spake : wish'd the fumament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 pages
...' 0 come and hear him ! Thou who hast to ine ' Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, ' One of God's simple children that yet know not ' The...far ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
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