 | 1868 - 738 Seiten
...ourselves too high For simple man beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task Would fitrniih all we ought to ask : Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." Never does woman's whole nature rise to a higher earthly beauty and dignity than when it is seen strung... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 318 Seiten
...talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...content with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As heaven shall bid them, come and go :— The secret this of rest below. Only, O Lord, in thy dear... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 312 Seiten
...talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...content with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As heaven shall bid them, come and go : — The secret this of rest below. Only, O Lord, in thy dear... | |
 | 1841 - 686 Seiten
...set in. (To be continued.) DAILY DUTIES. WE need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer GOD. The Christian Yeflr. 27 THE SENSITIVE PLANT. THERE is a plant — the Sensitive Plant — That, touch'd... | |
 | 1868 - 414 Seiten
...price, God will provide for sacrifice. We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Rootn to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Only, 0 Lord, in Thy dear love Fit... | |
 | 1841 - 586 Seiten
...all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 6 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves — a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 677 LM WATT.. A Morning Hymn. 1 GOD of the morning, at whose voice The cheerful sun makes haste to... | |
 | 1844 - 586 Seiten
...all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 6 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves — a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 677 LM WATTS. A Morning Hymn. 1 GOD of the morning, at whose voice The cheerful sun makes haste to... | |
 | John Keble - 1842 - 332 Seiten
...talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk! We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...content with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As Heaven shall bid them, come and go;— The secret this of Rest below. Only, O Lord, in thy dear... | |
 | 1843
...d cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For mortal men beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task,...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." Now a spirit of contentment greatly tends to the acknowledgment of this truth. The contented mai has... | |
 | Present - 1843 - 236 Seiten
...heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...content with these, Let present rapture, comfort, ease, As Heaven shall hid them, come and go ; The secret this of rest below. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love,... | |
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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. 
