| Bevelled edge boards (Binding) - 1851 - 216 pages
...Thine own sweet light. Tit. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry Stranger 1 Is this the best thou canst bestow, A cold, and not too cleanly, manger 1 Contend, ye powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Thyrs. Proud world, said... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 236 pages
...blessed the sight, — We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Tit. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry Stranger ! Is this the best...bestow, A cold, and not too cleanly, manger ? Contend, ye powers of heaven and earth, To fit. a bed for this huge birth. Tlnjrs. Proud world, said I, cease... | |
| Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1858 - 384 pages
...the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. y ~ TITYBUS. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger ? Is this the best...• A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Chorus. Contend, the powers, <fec. THYBSIS.... | |
| Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1858 - 398 pages
...blest the sight, We^saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. TITYRUS. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger ? Is this the best...canst bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger 1 Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Chorus. Contend, the powers,... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. TITYRUS. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger? Is this the best...— A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Proud world, said I, cease your contest,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - English poetry - 1863 - 420 pages
...blest the sight, We saw Tht'o by Thine own sweet light. TITYRU8. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger? Is this the best...— A cold and not too cleanly manger? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. I'roud world, said I, cease your contest,... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger ? Is this the best...can'st bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Welcome, all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span ! Summer in winter ! day in night ! Heaven... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger ? Is this the best...can'st bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Welcome, all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span ! Summer in winter ! day in night ! Heaven... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...and we blest the sight, We saw thee by thine own sweet light. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do From present pain, and futureunknown harms, And baby...HINDS. D D. GRACE FOR A CHILD. HERE a little child I powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Chorus. Contend, the powers, etc. Proud... | |
| Arthur Henry Bullen - Carols - 1885 - 362 pages
...blest the sight, We saw thee by thine own sweet light. Tit. Poor world (said I), what wilt thou do To entertain this starry stranger ? Is this the best...bestow, A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, ye powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Chorus. Contend, ye powers, &c. Thyrs.... | |
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