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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 Flower of the Mind: A Choice Among the Best Poems

Alice Meynell - English poetry - 1904 - 388 pages
...time serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Corinna, come ! let's go a-Maying. GRACE FOB A CHIIJ) HERE, a little child, I stand, Heaving up my either...to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on our all. Amen. BEN JONSON AH, Ben ! Say how, or when, Shall we thy guests Meet at those lyric feasts...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1905 - 522 pages
...reveal'd, And that open'd which was seal'd ; When to Thee I have appeal'd, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! GRACE FOR A CHILD. Here, a little child, I stand,...to thee, For a benison to fall On our meat, and on our all. Amen. THE DIRGE OF JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER. O thou, the wonder of all days ! O paragon, and pearl...
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Simple History of English Literature: With Illustrative Extracts

A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1905 - 280 pages
...I'll believe I have her heart, As much as she has mine. ROBERT HERRICK. Born 1591— Died 1674. GEACE FOR A CHILD. Here, a little child, I stand, Heaving...my either hand ; Cold as 'paddocks though they be, [toads. Yet I lift them up to Thee, For a 'benison to fall [blessing. On our meat, and on us all !...
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The Bible Story ...

Newton Marshall Hall - Hymns - 1906 - 518 pages
...that want it; But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit. AMEN. — Robert Burns, GRACE FOR A CHILD Here, a little child, I stand, Heaving...a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. AMEN. - — Robert Herrick. OLD TIME VERSES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF How doth the...
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A Pageant of Elizabethan Poetry

Arthur Symons - English poetry - 1906 - 426 pages
...those mellifluous lips of His; Then never take a second on, To spoil the first impression. 310 Another Grace for a Child Here a little child I stand Heaving...benison to fall On' our meat and on us all. Amen. Herrick. 311 Yet if his majesty our sovereign lord Should of his own accord Friendly himself invite,...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - Anthologies - 1906 - 352 pages
...; And poor thou art, and known to be Ever as moneyless as He. ROBERT HER RICK A Child's Grace TTERE a little child I stand •*• •*• Heaving up...either hand ; Cold as paddocks though they be Here 1 lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen. ROBERT HERRICK The Toys...
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The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 28

John Ruskin - 1907 - 856 pages
...dish : 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...though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, For a Benizon to fall, On our nu at, and on us »11."' These verses, or such as these, Agnes should be able...
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Alfred Tennyson

Arthur Christopher Benson - Poets, English - 1907 - 384 pages
...made him say that any port which was *No doubt he had a line of Herri ck's in his mind ieom Another Grace for a Child :— Here a little child I stand...Heaving up my either hand Cold as paddocks though they te, etc. " sweet and black and strong enough" was good enough for him, made his talk on occasions Rabelaisian...
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The Book of Elizabethan Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1907 - 892 pages
...child I stand N. Breton •*• •* 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. When Thai I Was and a Little Tiny Boy "II THEN that I was and a little tiny boy, *...
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Poems of Herrick

Robert Herrick - 1907 - 322 pages
...but the gate is low : Whene'er thou speak'st, look with a lowly eye : Grace is increased by humility. GRACE FOR A CHILD HERE a little child I stand Heaving up my either hand ; Cold as paddocks 1 though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen....
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