 Sum up at night what thou hast done by day ; And in the morning, what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul ; mark the decay And growth of it. If, with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind up both. Since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy...  The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations - Page 16by George Herbert - 1838 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Herbert - 1865 - 532 pages
...what thou haft done by day;* And in the morning, what thou haft to do. Dreflef and undreue thy foul : mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch, that too Be down, then winde up both, fmce we {hall be Moft furely judg'd, make thy accounts agree. In brief, acquit thee... | |
 | William Baldwin Affleck - 1866 - 234 pages
...of one of God's most devout and devoted servants. " Lord, let me not live to be useless." But— " Sum up at night what thou hast done by day, And in...morning what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy aoul : mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind both up ; since... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - 1866 - 494 pages
...is the language of Bishop Ken ; and holy Herbert writes : " Sum up at night what thou hast done liy day, And in the morning what thou hast to do ; Dress...undress thy soul ; mark the decay And growth of it." 318 FROM DAY TO DAY. Each day is an epitome of human life, and life itself the summary of our days.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...Farewell awhile to nim and thee, My native land — good night. Byron, Ch. HI 13. ADM'ONITION—W* Advice, Sum up at night what thou hast done by day ; And in...what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul. Wateh the decay, And growth of it. If with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind both up. Since we... | |
 | George Herbert - 1867 - 90 pages
...commemoro vesDress and undress thy soul :174 mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch,1" that178 too Be down, then wind up both; since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy accounts agree. LXXVII. xxiv. Con- In brief acquit thee bravely; play the man. elusion. Look not on pleasures as they... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 258 pages
...Herbert gives us, and which we would have our young readers in all truth and soberness adopt : — " Sum up at night what thou hast done by day. And in the morning what thou hast to (to : Dress and undress thy soul ; mark the decay And growth of It ; if with thy watch that too Be... | |
 | Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - 464 pages
...and repentance, and the need of counsel and strength from on high. * Sum up at night what you have done by day, And in the morning what thou hast to do.' Then read a portion of Scripture; it need not be long, indeed had better be short. Consider well its... | |
 | Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - 482 pages
...and repentance, and the need of counsel and strength from on high. ' Sum np at night what you have done by day, And in the morning what thou hast to do.' Then read a portion of Scripture ; it need not be long, indeed had better be short. Consider well its... | |
 | My Sunday companion - 1869 - 206 pages
...praise. SELF-EXAMINATION. ' For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged." — 1 COR. xi. 31. SUM up at night what thou hast done by day, And in...it ; if with thy watch that too Be down, then wind both up, since we shall be More surely judged; make thy accounts agree. Herbert. MINISTRY. ' Whosoever... | |
 | E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 pages
...Andrew ran a nail into the sole of his foot. — My fishmonger has not a sole in his shop to-day. ' Sum up, at night, what thou hast done by day ; And...what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul.' Steak, s. A slice of meat ; a collop. Stake, s. A post ; wood driven into the ground ; something pledged... | |
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