...with wisdom talk, Along Life's dullest, dreariest walk ! " 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." LONDON, December 1S55. MARTIN LUTHER, GREAT MEN are among the most interesting subjects on •which...

...nothing vain. All may be brought into captivity to Christ. '' 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." TB 8. POETRY. THOUGHTS ON VISITING NORMANTON. NORMANTON-ON-THE-HEATH — secluded spot ! Little art...

...consequence to bear them in mind. I often think of Keble's lines in respect of all work — The trivial round, the common task Will furnish all we ought to ask : Room to deny ourselves .... I never look but with reverence on the features of an aged carpenter, now fourscore ; with whom,...

...rise to a climax in line 4 itself. Take another example: 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. This is not quite so exciting, but more sophisticated. Observe, in line 3, the ingenious dodge by which...

...Christian Year(in which sympathy is also a key work): "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."' Of course, labor in Eliot's time and in the times of which she wrote would exceed the individual because...

...Keble, in "The Christian Year," would have us remember that 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. For well-nigh thirty years in Nazareth, Jesus knew all about this "trivial round, the common task,"...

...on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, 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. Only, O Lord, in thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above; And help us this and every day To live...

...world is full of objects to whom we can be ministers of good, if we will seek for them. "The trivial round, the common task Will furnish all we ought to ask, Room to deny ourselves—the road That leads to glory and to God."It seems so much easier to yield when heavy burdens...

...that there is nothing innocent so trifling, that it may not be thus sacrificed to Him."" 3 The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought...deny ourselves, a road. To bring us daily nearer God. 14 Such a course, he suggests, is recommended by the greatest Anglican writers, such as Hooker, Jeremy...

...to 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. Such cheerful adaptability and temperateness are the notes of Anglicanism in the early nineteenth century....