 | 614 pages
...keep The shepherds while they feed their sheep. To thee, meek majesty, soft king Of simple graces and sweet loves ! Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves ! At last in fire of thy fair eyes, We'll burn our own best sacrifice ! JOY'S BRIGHT DREAM—... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves, Till burnt at last in fire of thy fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves; Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves*. And what a bright vein of imagination runs through his Hymn to the Morning : — O Thou... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...deliciously pastoral than the following : — " To thee, meek Majesty ! sofl King Of simple graces and sweet loves ; Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves." Milton rested ; the outlines of that sublime picture of the Destroyer " Lifting his... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...The shepherds, while they feed their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves ; Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves *. And what a bright vein of imagination runs through i his Hymn to the Morning : —... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...keep Tbe shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty! soft King Of simple graces, and sweet loves, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves; Till burnt at last in fire of thy fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice.... | |
 | Periodicals - 1846 - 730 pages
...keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek Majesty! soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves ; Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves. Temperance, or the Cheap Physician, a version of Lessius, is a neat and spirited copy... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple graces, and sweet loves, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves ; Till burnt at last in fire of thy fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice.... | |
 | Richard Crashaw, Francis Quarles, George Gilfillan - Emblems - 1857 - 414 pages
...The shepherds while they feed their sheep, 15 To thee, meek majesty, soft king Of simple graces and sweet loves, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves. At last, in fire of thy fair eyes, We'1l burn our own best sacrifice. SOSPETTO D' HERODE.... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1858 - 398 pages
...keep The shepherds while they feed their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty, soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves ! Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves ! At last, in fire of Thy fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice ! SOSPETTO... | |
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To thee, meek Majesty, soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves; Till burnt at last, in fire of thy fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice. 
