 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 דפים
...ev'ry ftoim and wind. Whereas my birth and* Tpfrit rattier took The way that takes the town, Thou didft betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in the world of ftrife, Before 1 had-f he' power to change my life. Yet, for I threaten'd oft the fiege... | |
 | 1810 - 594 דפים
...be a pious reflection on God's providence, aud some passages of his life, in which he says, Whereas Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town : Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown : I was entangled in a world of strife Before 1 had the power... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 596 דפים
...be seen, in some measure, from the following verses written at that time, entitled " AFFLICTION. " WHEREAS my birth and spirit rather took " The way..." Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, " And wrapt me in a gown. " I was entangled in a world of strife, " Before I had the power to change my life.... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 דפים
...seen, in some measure, from the following verses written at that time, entitled " AFFLICTION. •" WHEREAS my birth and spirit rather took " The way that takes the town: " Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, " And wrapt me in a gown. " I was entangled in a world of strife, " Before I had the... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 דפים
...appears to be a pious reflection on God's providence, and some passages of his life, in which he says : " Whereas my birth and spirit rather took " The way that takes the town : " Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, " And wrap me in a gown : •' I was entangled in a world of strife, " Before I had... | |
 | 1842 - 622 דפים
...approaching. In some verses, written afterwards, bearing the title of " Affliction," he says, — " Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that...betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown : / was entangled in a world of strife Before I had the power to change my life." He refers to his... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1825 - 564 דפים
...appears to be a pious reflection on God's providence, and some passages of his life, in which he says, Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that...town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, And wrapt me in a gown : I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power to change my lift.... | |
 | 1832 - 348 דפים
...appears to be a pious reflection on God's providence, and some passages of his life, in which he says ; " Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that...lingering book, And wrap me in a gown : I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. " Yet, for I threatened oft the siege... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 דפים
...appears to be a pious reflection on God's providence, and some passages of his life, in which he says : "Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that...lingering book, And wrap me in a gown : I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. " Yet, for I threatened oft the siege... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 דפים
...poems, apparently written at this time, he refers to his situation with evident dissatisfaction : — Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town : Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power... | |
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Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering 
