...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 !...us to laws. They send us bound To rules of reason Holv messengers ; COMMENT. Few are so obdurate, few have sufficient strength of character, to be able...

...this' high intent may be c^mgrised .under three heads ; the prudential, ihe moral, and the spiritual : Pulpits and Sundays ; sorrow dogging sin ; Afflictions...; Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in ! Bibles laij open ; millions of surprises ; Blessings beforehand ; ties of gratefulness ; The sound of glory...

...us to Christ." It is, as George Herbert remarks in his memorable sonnet, " Lord, with what care haet Thou begirt us round, Parents first season us, then schoolmasters Deliver us to Laws, they send us hound To rules of Reason." The voice of the Jewish economy is, " Do all these things ; " and the chief...

...seven; Till that we both, being toss'd from earth. Fly hand in hand to heaven! THE BOSOM SIN.1 L¿>nl, with what care hast thou begirt us round) Parents first season us; then schoolmasters Deliver lo us laws; they send us hound To rules of reason, holy messengers. Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging...

...wake eternally, And death shall be no more ; Death, thou shalt die. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593—1632. SIN. LORD, with what care hast Thou begirt us round ! Parents...stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprizes, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in our ears : Without,...

...one, since the old If saplesse grown, And a much fitter stone To hide my dust then Thee to hold. SINNE LORD, with what care hast Thou begirt us round ! Parents...bound To rules of reason, holy messengers, Pulpits and Sundayes, sorrow dogging sinne, Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes, Fine nets and stratagems...

...for all, and not from the personal affection of his teacher. As George Herbert quaintly exclaims : " Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...season us; then schoolmasters Deliver us to laws." * ll * The school and the home cannot resemble each other in methods. All the more necessary is it,...

...the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. 40 A. MARVELL. FLETCHER 59 SIN LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...messengers, Pulpits and Sundays, sorrow dogging sin, 5 Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes, Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open,...

...stock! If heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies. WiUiam Browne (1591-1643?). LORD, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents...Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes, Fine nets and strategems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness,...

...heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies. William Browne (1591-1643 ?). SIN LOED, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents...Afflictions sorted, anguish of all sizes, Fine nets and strategems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises, Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness,...