| John Cumming - 1855 - 258 страници
...our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For siuful man beneath the sky. The daily round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." We are to go forward in the fulfilment of every obligation we are under in reference to God as a nation.... | |
| 1854 - 152 страници
...hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought...ourselves, — a road To bring us daily nearer God. Only, O Lord, in thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
| Stories - 1854 - 188 страници
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." Ay, it is in " the trivial round and common task" that boys, as well as men, are generally called upon... | |
| Angelo (fict. name.) - 1854 - 326 страници
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." KEBLE. " Seek not to know to-morrow's doom ; That is not ours which is to come. The present moment's... | |
| Chandler Robbins - 1854 - 582 страници
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : 4 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. CM 416. PBOUD. The Happiness of a Christian. 1 WHEN true religion gains a place, And lives within the... | |
| Julia Addison - 1854 - 204 страници
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Can furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. CHRISTIAN YEAR. WHILST Nora was being undressed, she told Mary that Mrs. Selby had remarked on Harry's... | |
| 1845 - 392 страници
...unwinding into all the virtues of a Christian childhood. " The trivial round, the common task, Will famish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God." Good-bye to the old year. This is the last of 1858. We will come again with the glad new year. Will... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1854 - 190 страници
...dullest, dreariest walk ! " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask j Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." Ay, it is in " the trivial round and common task" that boys, as well as men, arc generallycalled upon... | |
| Hymns - 1855 - 274 страници
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. 5 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us daily nearer God. 6 Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
| Charles Frederick Mackenzie (missionary bp. of Central Africa.) - 1855 - 276 страници
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." THE boys were astir early next morning, and after a hurried breakfast they set off in high glee. Yet... | |
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