 | George Herbert - 1891 - 282 pages
...did dash E'en God Himself: wherefore she was not loath, As she had brought wherewith to stain, AARON HOLINESS on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest. Thus are true Aarons drest. Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead... | |
 | George Herbert - 1892 - 498 pages
...So to bring in wherewith to wash : And yet in washing one sho washed both. 144. «T AARON. OLIXESSE on the head, Light and perfections on the breast. Harmonious bells below, raising the dead To leade thorn unto life and rest : Thus arc true Aarons drcst. 5 Profancucssc in my head, Defects and... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 530 pages
...fierce and wild At every word, Methought I heard one calling, 'Child'; And I reply'd, ' My Lord.' AARON. Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest: Thus are true Aarons drest. Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead... | |
 | Methodism - 1895 - 534 pages
...five stanzas of George Herbert's lines on the priest's vestments entitled "Aaron," and beginning: " Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...Harmonious bells below, raising the dead To lead them into life and rest : Thus are true Aarons drest." On the following Wednesday, November 5th, he met... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1896 - 520 pages
...and wild At every word, Methought I heard one calling, ' Child ' ; And I reply'd, 'My Lord.' AARON. Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest : Thus are true Aarons drest. Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead... | |
 | Peter Barclay - Missions, English - 1897 - 346 pages
...ready entrance where as yet there is no entrance for Christian missionaries. They may be as bells, " harmonious bells below, raising the dead, to lead them unto life and rest," as George Herbert says, when speaking of the dress of the high priest. At least they may call attention... | |
 | Edward Dowden - Literary Criticism - 1900 - 364 pages
...lowly matter meet for high uses. The splendour of the true Aarons is now only for the inward eye : Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest. Thus are true Aarons drest. From Walton's detailed account of the instruction given by Herbert to his parishioners we learn that... | |
 | Francis Nathan Peloubet, Alice Peloubet Norton - International Sunday School Lessons - 1901 - 386 pages
...and with a linen cap instead of the mitre. High Priest. " Holiness on the head, Light and perfection on the breast, Harmonious bells below raising the...them unto life and rest. Thus are true Aarons drest." — George Herbert. LIBRARY. " The Hebrew Idea of Holiness," by JJ Peters in Biblical World, November,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 504 pages
...poems in MS. when he adopted the religious life. George Herbert After an Engraving by K. White AARON. Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest : Thus are true Aarons drest. Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1903 - 480 pages
...poems in MS. when he adopted the religious life. George Herbert After an Engravitig by R. White AARON. Holiness on the head, Light and perfections on the...them unto life and rest : Thus are true Aarons drest. Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead... | |
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Profaneness in my head, Defects and darkness in my breast, A noise of passions ringing me for dead Unto a place where is no rest : Poor Priest thus am I drest. 
