LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us : then schoolmasters Deliver us to laws ; they send us bound To rules of reason, holy messengers, Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes.... Biographia Literaria - Page 74by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 316 pages
...My musick shews, ye have your closes, And all must dye ! THE BOSOM SIN : A SONNET BY GEORGE HERBERT. Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, mill kins of surprizes ; Blessings before hand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...your closes, And all must dye 1 THE BOSOM SIN : A SONNET BY GEORGE HERBERT. Lord, with what care bast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us ; then...schoolmasters Deliver us to laws ; they send us bound To rulos of reason, holy messengers, Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, Afflictions sorted, anguish... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Christianity - 1831 - 444 pages
...higher purposes, as a forcible comment on the words in the text. Graces vouchsafed in a Christian land. Lord ! with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us. Then schoolmasters COMMENT. Few are so obdurate, few have sufficient strength of character, to be able to draw forth an... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...XX GILBERT BURNET, DD LORD BISHOP OF SALISBURY. ' Lord ! with what care hast thou begirt us round F Parents first season us. Then schoolmasters Deliver...and Sundays ; sorrow dogging sin; Afflictions sorted j anguish of all sizes ; r'inc nets and stratagems to catch us in ; Bibles laid open ; millions of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...My music shows ye have your closes, And all must dye ! . THE BOSOM-SIN. A Sonnet, by George Herbert. Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ? Parents...stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises ; Blessings before hand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears : Without,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literary Criticism - 1834 - 368 pages
...My music shows ye have your closes, And all must dye ! THE BOSOM-SIN. A Sonnet, by George Herbert. Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ? Parents...stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises ; Blessings before hand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears : Without,... | |
| British literature - 1834 - 532 pages
...over. This truth is quaintly but beautifully expressed by one of our old poets, George Herbert : — " Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...anguish of all sizes, Fine nets and stratagems to ctfch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises ; Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness,... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 402 pages
...but preserve her wealth : The growth of flesh is but a blister ; Childhood is health. SIN. I ."it n . with what care hast thou begirt us round '. Parents...stratagems to catch us in ; Bibles laid open ; millions of surprises ; Blessings beforehand ; ties of gratefulness ; The sound of glory ringing in our ears :... | |
| Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 400 pages
...nothing, but preserve her wealth : The growth of flesh is but a blister ; Childhood is health. SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...stratagems to catch us in ; Bibles laid open ; millions of surprises ; Blessings beforehand ; ties of gratefulness ; The sound of glory ringing in our ears :... | |
| George Herbert - 1838 - 406 pages
...since the old Is sapless grown, And a much fitter stone To hide my dust, than thee to hold. XVII. SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears : Without,... | |
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