 | Loren Wilkinson, Mary Ruth Wilkinson - 2001 - 272 oldal
...Teach Me, my God and King, in all things thee to see, and what I do in anything to do it as for thee. All may of thee partake; nothing can be so mean, which...divine; who sweeps a room as for thy laws makes that an action fine. —George Herbert This book has been full of advice: some tentative, some dogmatic,... | |
 | Richard John Neuhaus - 2001 - 126 oldal
...Teach me. my God and King, In all things thee to see; And what I do in anything To do it as for thee. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine:...room, as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine. So who can learn from Calvin today? It is ironic that those who perhaps are most willing to listen... | |
 | Ruth Gledhill - 2001 - 190 oldal
...especially women, have got stuck in a cycle of servitude, guilt and low self-esteem. I sang as a child 'A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine,...room as for thy laws makes that and the action fine' - not necessarily, it might just be drudgery and maybe you shouldn't be doing it. So, let's revisit... | |
 | Euripides, James Morwood - 2001 - 219 oldal
...128-30 Phoebus, out of reverence . . . count the toil fair, compare, from George Herbert's The Elixir. A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine; Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws Makes that and th' action fine. 153-4 Aha! Here they come now!: 'it is early morning: so the birds are beginning to... | |
 | Iris Murdoch - 2001 - 105 oldal
...level is often not so simple as it seems, and the quaintly phrased hymn which I sang in my childhood, 'Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws makes that and the action fine', was not talking foolishly. The task of attention goes on all the time and at apparently empty and everyday... | |
 | Elijah Millgram - 2001 - 487 oldal
...level is often not so simple as it seems, and the quaintly phrased hymn which I sang in my childhood, 'Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws makes that and the action fine', was not talking foolishly. The task of attention goes on all the time and at apparently empty and everyday... | |
 | John McManners - 2001 - 724 oldal
...also seek 'calmness and peace'. All honest work, however menial, was a fulfilment of God's vocation: Who sweeps a room as for thy laws Makes that and the action fme. A cynic might reflect that George Herbert had half a dozen servants to sweep his rectory: there... | |
 | Søren Kierkegaard - 2003 - 371 oldal
...Herbert, The Elixir, 5: "A servant with this clause [namely, in all things God to see] Makes drudgerie divine: Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine." 24William Blake: "He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars... | |
 | 1956 - 297 oldal
...other people but for Christ. As George Herbert wrote in that great hymn, Teach me my God and King': AH may of thee partake; Nothing can be so mean, Which...room, as for thy laws. Makes that and the action fine. 77 This is the famous stone That turneth all to gold; For that which God doth touch and own Cannot... | |
 | Rodríguez Gómez Rodríguez - 2002 - 316 oldal
...Luther when he wrote that labour was dignified or degrading according to the spirit in which it is done. "A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine;...as for thy laws, Makes that and the action fine." (94-95) Now the fact is that these texts indicate precisely the opposite of what Hill intends. They... | |
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