 Shall bless the fruitful Maia's bed, We'll bring the first-born of her flowers, To kiss thy feet, and crown thy head. To thee, dread Lamb! whose love must keep The shepherds...  English Poems - Page 19by Richard Crashaw - 1900Full view - About this book
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...feet and crown thy head. To thee, dread lamb, whose love mast keep The shepherds while they feed their sheep. To thee, meek majesty, soft king Of simple...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— No 12.... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...feet, and crown thy head. To thee, dread Lamb! whose love must keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple...fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice. EPITAPH UPON HUSBAND AND WIFE WHO DIED AND WERE BURIED TOGETHER. To these, whom death again did wed,... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...feet, and crown thy bead. To thee, dread Lamb ! whose lore must keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple graces and sweet loves, Each of us his Iamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves, Till burnt at last in fire of thy fair eyes, Ourselves... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...feet and crown thy head. To thce dread Lamb ! whose love must keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple...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 Bright Lady... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...blushing lie." Or more 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 malignant eyes... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...and crown thy head. To thee, dread Lamb ! whose love must keep The shepherds, while they feed their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple...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 : — O Thou Bright... | |
 | 1839 - 798 pages
...shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek majesty ! soft king Of simple graces and sweet lores, Each of us his lamb will bring, Each his pair of silver doves." The following is pregnant with ri and bright ideas. It is a " Hymn the Morning": — " O thou Bright... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...feet, and crown thy head. To Thee, dread Lamb! whose love must keep Tbe shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty! soft King Of simple...fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice. THE MARTYRS. OH ! that it were as it was wont to be, When thy old friends of fire, all full of Thee,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1846 - 730 pages
...and crown thy head — To thee, dread Lamb ! whose love must keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To thee, meek Majesty! soft King Of simple...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 of verses, of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...and crown thy head : To Thee, dread Lamb ! whose love must keep The shepherds more than they their sheep. To Thee, meek Majesty ! soft King Of simple...fair eyes, Ourselves become our own best sacrifice. THE MARTYRS. OH ! that it were as it was wont to be, When thy old friends of fire, all full of Thee,... | |
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