It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish, Truth is so : That, howsoe'er I stray and range, Whate'er I do, Thou dost not change. I steadier step when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not falL 'PERCHE PENSA? Gems - Seite 1621897 - 167 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Freemasons. West Virginia. Grand Lodge - 1882 - 708 Seiten
...sunlight, will truth stand triumphant, while falsehood and error will lie crushed and ruined at its base. " It fortifies my soul to know That though I perish, Truth is so ; That howsoe'r I stay and range, Whate'r I do TJtou dost not change, I steadier step when I recall That,... | |
| 1883 - 270 Seiten
...Spirit, as in all, henceforth regards no creature with contempt. Quoted by REV. JE CARPENTER. TKUTH. It fortifies my soul to know That though I perish,...recall That, if I slip, thou dost not fall. ARTHUR HDGH CLOUGH. OUR PETS. We, dying, fondly hope the life immortal To win at last ; Yet all that live... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 Seiten
...And say, what is not, will be by-and-by. •WITH WHOM is NO VARIABLENESS, NEITHER SHADOW OF TURNING.' It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish,...when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall. Qq2 PENSA? PENSANDO S'INVECCHIA.' To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and yet again, In... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 Seiten
...The strong ship follows its appointed way. WITH WHOM IS NO VARIABLENESS, NEITHER SHADOW OF TURNING." IT fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish,...when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall. SAY NOT, THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH. SAY not, the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 Seiten
...And say, what is not, will be by-and-by. •WITH WHOM is NO VARIABLENESS, NEITHER SHADOW OF TURNING.' It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish,...when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall. Qqz •PERCHfe PENSA? PENSANDO S'INVECCHIA.' To spend uncounted years of pain, Again, again, and yet... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 Seiten
...The strong ship follows its appointed way. 'WITH WHOM is NO VARIABLENESS, NEITHER SHADOW OF TURNING.' IT fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish,...when I recall That, if I .slip, Thou dost not fall. SAY NOT, THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH. SAY not, the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1883 - 354 Seiten
...applicable to the poet, of all poets the most earnest and devout, who wrote those memorable lines : — ' It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish,...when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall.' It was in October, 1837, that Clough went into residence at Oxford, and it is necessary, in order to... | |
| Arthur Hugh Clough - 1883 - 368 Seiten
...heart, I will not ask to feel Thou art. ' With whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.' IT fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish, Truth is so : That, howsoe'er I stray and range, Wnate'er I do, Thou dost not change. I steadier step when I recall That, if I slip Thou dost not fall.... | |
| 1883 - 436 Seiten
...marks of mental struggles. He has gained a ground to stand upon and encouragement in waiting. — " It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish, Truth is so ; . That howso'er I stray and range, Whate'er I do, Thou dost not change." In one naturally so eager for truth,... | |
| Church congress - 1883 - 588 Seiten
...they must come out right again. Some of my hearers will remember a poem of Clough's which begins, " It fortifies my soul to know, That, though I perish, truth is so." That should be the attitude in which the Christian approaches criticism. And yet, even so much fortifying... | |
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