| Bevelled edge boards (Binding) - 1851 - 216 pages
...shades away : We saw Thee, and we 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 1 Is this the best thou canst bestow, A cold, and not too cleanly, manger 1 Contend, ye powers of heaven... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 236 pages
...shades away : We saw Thee, and we blessed the sight, — We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Tit. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry Stranger ! Is this the best thou canst bestow, A cold, and not too cleanly, manger ? Contend, ye powers of heaven and earth, To fit. a bed for this... | |
| Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1858 - 384 pages
...shades away : We saw Thee, and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. y ~ TITYBUS. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger ? Is this the best thou canst bestow — • A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for... | |
| Caroline Snowden Guild - Hymns - 1860 - 366 pages
...said I, what wilt thou do To entertain this ftarry ftranger? Is this the beft thou canft beftow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, the powers...heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this huge birth. Proud world, said I, cease your control, And let the mighty babe alone, The phoenix builds the phoenix's... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...trembling shades away ; We saw Thee, and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. TITYRUS. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger? Is this the best thou canst bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - English poetry - 1863 - 420 pages
...shades away ; We saw Thee, and we blest the sight, We saw Tht'o by Thine own sweet light. TITYRU8. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger? Is this the best thou canst bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...trembling shades away : We saw Thee, and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger ? Is this the best thou can'st bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Welcome, all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...trembling shades away : We saw Thee, and we blest the sight, We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Poor world, said I, what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger ? Is this the best thou can'st bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger ? Welcome, all wonders in one sight ! Eternity shut in a span... | |
| George MacDonald - English literature - 1868 - 356 pages
...and we blessed the sight ; We saw thee by thine own sweet light. Charus. We saw thee, &c. Tityrus. " Poor world," said I, " what wilt thou do To entertain...starry stranger ? Is this the best thou canst bestow — A cold and not too cleanly manger? Contend, the powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this... | |
| Christmas - 1872 - 234 pages
...blessed the sight,— We saw Thee by Thine own sweet light. Tit. Poor world, said I, what wilt thoti do To entertain this starry Stranger ? Is this the best thou canst bestow, A cold, and not too cleanly, manger ? Contend, ye powers of heaven and earth, To fit a bed for this... | |
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