Hymns of the Ages, Second Series: Being Selections from Wither, Crashaw, Southwell, Habington, and Other SourcesTicknor and Fields, 1860 - 336 страници |
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... To lave thy wearied wing . There droop that wing , when far it flies From human care , and toil , and ftrife , And feed by those ftill streams that rise Beneath the tree of life . It may be that the waft of love Some leaves Virtue . 13.
... To lave thy wearied wing . There droop that wing , when far it flies From human care , and toil , and ftrife , And feed by those ftill streams that rise Beneath the tree of life . It may be that the waft of love Some leaves Virtue . 13.
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... toil and pain Nothing but leaves ! Nothing but leaves ; memory weaves No veil to screen the past : As we retrace our weary way , Counting each loft and miffpent day- We find , sadly , at last , Nothing but leaves ! And fhall we meet the ...
... toil and pain Nothing but leaves ! Nothing but leaves ; memory weaves No veil to screen the past : As we retrace our weary way , Counting each loft and miffpent day- We find , sadly , at last , Nothing but leaves ! And fhall we meet the ...
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... toil and mourn alone ; That no one human heart can answer The beatings of our own . The ftars look down from the filent heaven Into the quiet ftream , And see themselves from its dewy depths In fresher beauty Active Duty . 51.
... toil and mourn alone ; That no one human heart can answer The beatings of our own . The ftars look down from the filent heaven Into the quiet ftream , And see themselves from its dewy depths In fresher beauty Active Duty . 51.
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... toil That spread his luftrous coil ; Still , as the spiral grew , He left the past year's dwelling for the new , Stole with soft ftep its fhining archway through , Built up its idle door , Stretched in his laft - found home , and knew ...
... toil That spread his luftrous coil ; Still , as the spiral grew , He left the past year's dwelling for the new , Stole with soft ftep its fhining archway through , Built up its idle door , Stretched in his laft - found home , and knew ...
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... toil , in tasks however mean , For all we know of right and true , - In this alone our worth is seen ; ' Tis this we were ordained to do . So fhalt thou find in work and thought The peace that sorrow cannot give ; Though grief's worst ...
... toil , in tasks however mean , For all we know of right and true , - In this alone our worth is seen ; ' Tis this we were ordained to do . So fhalt thou find in work and thought The peace that sorrow cannot give ; Though grief's worst ...
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angels befide beft beſt bleffed bleft blifs breaſt breath bright calm Chrift clouds darkneſs death divine doft doth dwell earth earthly eternal everlaſting evermore eyes faith Father fear fhade fhall be soon fhine fhore fhould figh filent fing fleep forever Francis Quarles ftand ftars ftill ftorm ftream ftrength ftrife ftrong George Wither give glory God's grace grief hath hear heart heaven heavenly Henry Vaughan holy hope hour HYMN Jesus Jesus of Nazareth laft laſt life's light little longer live Lord Madame Guyon mortal moſt Muft muſt never night nought o'er paffing pain paſt Paul Gerhardt peace praise prayer reft reſt Robert Southwell Saviour ſhall ſhe ſkies ſky smile sorrow soul spirit ſtand ſtar ſtay ſtill sweet tears thee thine THOMAS ELLWOOD Thomas Flatman Thou art Thou wilt thought throne toil truft unto voice weary wings
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Страница 171 - Though long the weary way we tread, And sorrow crown each lingering year, No path we shun, no darkness dread, Our hearts still whispering, Thou art near...
Страница 164 - What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power? Who, like thyself, my guide and stay can be? Through cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me. I fear no foe, with thee at hand to bless: Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness. Where is death's sting? Where, grave, thy victory? I triumph still, if thou abide with me.
Страница 59 - Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more.
Страница 159 - Redeemer's throne, Where only Christ is heard to speak. Where Jesus reigns alone ; 3 A humble, lowly, contrite heart, Believing, true, and clean, Which neither life nor death can part From Him that dwells within ; 4 A heart in every thought renewed, And full of love divine, Perfect and right and pure and good, A copy, Lord, of Thine...
Страница 33 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us, that succour want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant Against foul fiends, to aid us militant? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love and nothing for reward, O why should heavenly God to men have such regard *." This agrees with what is recorded of St.
Страница 102 - Whate'er my God ordains is right. He never will deceive ; He leads me by the proper path. And so to Him I cleave, And take content What He hath sent ; His hand can turn my griefs away, And patiently I wait His day.
Страница 163 - ABIDE with me ! fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide : When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me ! 2.
Страница 21 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Страница 300 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Страница 146 - That more and more a Providence Of Love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good ; That death seems but a covered way Which opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight...