Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ; Parts of His ways alone we know ; 'Tis all that man can see below. "See'st thou that carpet, not half done, Which thou, dear Dick, hast well begun? Behold the wild confusion there, So rude... The Works of Hannah More - Page 17de Hannah More - 1830Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 pages
...; The good are troubled and opprest, And all the wicked are the blest." Quoth John, " Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ;...thou that carpet, not half done, Which thou, dear James, hast well begun 1 Behold the wild confusion there ! So rude the mass, it makes one stare. "... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 974 pages
...troubled and oppressed, And all the wicked are the blest." Quoth John, "Our ignorance is the rause, Why thus we blame our Maker's laws; Parts of his ways...carpet, not half done, Which thou, dear Dick, hast well be^un? Behold the wild confusion there ; So rude the mass, it makes one stare. "A stranger, ignorant... | |
| 1885 - 544 pages
...are the blessed." Quoth John, " Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ; Part of his ways alone we know : 'Tis all that man can...well begun ? Behold the wild confusion there : So rude the mass it makes one stare. . "A stranger ign'rant of the trade Would say no meaning's there... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...The good are troubled and oppressed, And all the wicked are the blessed." Quoth John, "Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ;...hast well begun? Behold the wild confusion there, So rude the mass it makes one stare ! "A stranger, ignorant of the trade, Would say, no meaning's there... | |
| S. Fannie Gerry Wilder - 1887 - 190 pages
...the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ; Parts of His -ways alone we know — 'Tis all that men can see below. " See'st thou that carpet not half...hast well begun? Behold the wild confusion there ; So rude the mass, it makes one stare. "A stranger, ignorant of trade, Would say, no meaning's there conveyed... | |
| Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States - 1894 - 400 pages
...blame our Maker's laws ; Parts of his ways alone we know ; 'Tis all that man can see below. 7. "See'est thou that carpet, not half done, Which thou, dear...hast well begun? Behold the wild confusion there, So rude the mass it makes one stare ! 8. "A stranger, ignorant of the trade, Would say, no meaning's there... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 pages
...are the blessed." Quoth John, " Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ; Part of his ways alone we know : 'Tis all that man can...well begun ? Behold the wild confusion there : So rude the mass it makes one stare. Quoth Dick, " My work is yet in bits, But still in every part it... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 548 pages
...The good are troubled and oppressed And all the wicked are the blessed." Quoth John, " Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ;...that man can see below. See'st thou that carpet, not half-done, Which thou, dear Dick, hast well begun ? Behold the wild confusion there, So rude the mass... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 636 pages
...The good are troubled and oppress'd, And all the wicked are the bless'd." Quoth John, "Our ignorance is the cause Why, thus we blame our Maker's laws ;...hast well begun? Behold the wild confusion there ! So rude the mass it makes one stare ! "A stranger ignorant of the trade, Would say, ' No meaning 's there... | |
| 1912 - 332 pages
...The good are troubled and oppress'd, And all the wicked are the blest." Quoth John, " Our ignorance is the cause Why thus we blame our Maker's laws ;...hast well begun ? Behold the wild confusion there, So rude the mass, it makes one stare ! Quoth Dick, " My work is yet in bits, But still, in every part... | |
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