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" Make me a fire, Close by whose living coal I sit, And glow like it. Lord, I confess too, when I dine, The pulse is thine, And all those other bits that be There placed by thee; The worts, the purslain, and the mess Of... "
Our life illustrated by pen and pencil [an anthology]. - Page 137
by Our life - 1865
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
..."'Tis Thou that crown's! my glittering hearth With guiltlessc mirth, And givest me Wassiile bowles to drink Spiced to the brink ; Lord, 'tis Thy plenty-dropping hand That soiles my land: And giv'st me for my bushell sowne, Twice ten for one." I afterwards understood that...
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Poetical Works, Volume 2

Robert Herrick - 1893 - 338 pages
...There plac'd by Thee ; The Worts, the Purslain, and the Messe Of water-cresse, Which of Thy kindnesse Thou hast sent ; And my content Makes those and my beloved Beet, To be more sweet. 'Tis Thou that crown1 st my glittering Hearth With guihlesse mirth ; And giv'st me Wassaile Bowles to drink, Spic'd...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 13

1893 - 726 pages
...pulse Is Thine; And all those other bits that be There placed by thee — The wiirts, the purslaln, and the mess Of watercress, Which of thy kindness thou hast sent; And my content Makes these and my beloved beet To me more sweet. 'Tis Thou that crowns't my glittering hearth With guiltless...
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
..." "Tis thou that crown'st my glittering hearth With guiltless mirth, And givest me Wassaile bowles to drink Spiced to the brink; Lord, 'tis thy plenty-dropping hand That soiles my land; And giv'st me from my bushell sowne, Twice ten for one." I afterwards understood that...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pages
...pulse is thine And all those other bits that be There placed by thee; 30 The worts,2 the purslane,3 and the mess Of water-cress, Which of thy kindness...sent; And my content Makes those, and my beloved beet, 35 To be more sweet. 'Tis thou that crown'st my glittering hearth With guiltless mirth, And giv'st...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning

Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...other bits, that be There placed by Thee; 30 The worts, the purslaiu, and the mess Of water-cresH, ng down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright,...grasped the mane with both his bands, And eke with "TisThou thatcrown'st my glittering hearth With guiltless mirth ; And giv'st me wassail bowls to drink,...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...water-cress, Which of thy kindness thou hast sent; And my content Makes those, and my beloved beet, 35 To be more sweet. 'Tis thou that crown'st my glittering hearth With guiltless mirthj And giv'st me wassail bowls to drink, Spiced to the brink. 40 lx)rd, 'tis thy plenty-dropping...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick - 1915 - 530 pages
...plac'd by Thee ; 30 The Worts, the Purslain, and the Messe Of Water-cresse, Which of Thy kindnesse Thou hast sent ; And my content Makes those, and my beloved Beet, 35 To be more sweet. Tis Thou that crown'st my glittering Hearth With guiltlesse mirth ; And giv'st...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2

1918 - 2062 pages
...The pulse is Thine, And all those other bits that be There placed by Thee: The worts, the purslain, ure consent Aye sung before the sapphire-colored throne...the bright Seraphim in burning row Their loud uplif And giv'st me wassail bowls to drink, Spiced to the brink. Lord, 'tis Thy plenty-dropping hand That...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...The pulse is thine, And all those other bits that be There placed by thee; The worts, the purslain, unable * are not weak, if we make a proper use of...means which the God of nature hath placed in our@ Y. soils my land, And giv'st me, for my bushel sown, Twice ten for one; Thou mak'st my teeming hen to...
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