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" Grace for a Child. HERE a little child I stand. Heaving up my either hand ; Cold as paddocks though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen. "
The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany - Page 304
1883
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 28

John Ruskin - 1907 - 850 pages
...: He His Church save ; and the King ; And our Peace here, like a Spring, Make it ever flourishing." "Here, a little child, I stand Heaving up my either hand ; Cold as Paddocks l though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee. For a Benizon to fall, On our meat, and on us all."*...
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The Oxford Treasury of English Literature: Jacobean to Victorian

English literature - 1908 - 444 pages
...with incense, I resign As wholly thine : But the acceptance— that must be, My Christ, by Thee. A GRACE FOR A CHILD HERE, a little child, I stand, Heaving up my either hand : Cold as puddocks ' though they be, Yet I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat, and on us...
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The Book of Elizabethan Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1908 - 944 pages
...God bless my babe, and lullaby From this thy father's quality. N. Breton 401. A Child's Grace 1LTERE a little child I stand •*• •*• Heaving up my either hand; Cold as paddocks though they be, Yet I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen. R. Herrick 402....
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The Oxford Treasury of English Literature, Volume 3

Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - English literature - 1908 - 440 pages
...As wholly thine : But the acceptance — that must be, My Christ, by Thee. A GRACE FOR A CHILD HEBE, a little child, I stand, Heaving up my either hand : Cold as puddocks * though they be, Yet I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat, and on us...
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English Poems: The Elizabethan age and the Puritan period (1550-1660)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 570 pages
...but first, and after Thee I '11 run, And make no one stop till my race be done. 15 . 1648. ANOTHER GRACE FOR A CHILD Here a little child I stand, Heaving...Here I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall 5 On our meat and on us all. Amen. 1648. THE BELLMAN Along the dark and silent night, With my lantern...
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The Tragedy of Hamlet

William Shakespeare - Denmark - 1909 - 430 pages
...Icelandic padda; Danish padde. Editors refer to Herrick's "Another Grace for a Child" in Noble Numbers: "Here a little child I stand Heaving up my either...paddocks though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee." The familiar spirit of one of the Witches in Macbeth (l. I. 9) is supposed to take the form of a "paddock."...
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The Pageant of English Poetry

Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1909 - 636 pages
...time serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Corinna, come, let 's go a-Maying. R. HERRICK. 457. GRACE FOR A CHILD HERE a little child I stand, Heaving up my either hand ; CoyS^ paddocks thjmgh they be H6re 1 lilt tnem up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat, and...
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A Child's Book of Old Verses

Children - 1910 - 190 pages
...in the beautiful sun; It's hopperty, skipperty, high and low, Summer's the time for fun. UNKNOWN. A GRACE FOR A CHILD HERE a little child I stand, Heaving...Benison to fall On our meat, and on us all. Amen. ROBERT HERRICK. THE POPPY HIGH on a bright and sunny bed A scarlet poppy grew; And up it held its staring...
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Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All ..., Volume 1

American poetry - 1923 - 748 pages
...bush, in bud, of gorse. 24. "AND THANK HIM THEN" — as does Robert Herrick's child, in his "Grace": Here a little child I stand, Heaving up my either...though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, For a Benizon to fall On our meat, and on us all. AMEN. A paddock is a frog or a toad, it seems. To either...
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Education for All Children: What We Can Learn from England

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations, Hyman George Rickover - Digital images - 1962 - 366 pages
...river. (ii) MAN-SERVANT The Duke had only. 8. Passage to test the comprehension of what is read: A GRACE FOR A CHILD Here a little child I stand Heaving...a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen. HERRICK Underline the correct answer to the following: (i) The child is speaking to (Herrick/his father...
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