Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God,... A Dream of Fair Women, and Other Poems - Seite 56von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 96 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1868 - 514 Seiten
...If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer, Both for themselves and those who cnll them friends. For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God."— TENNYSON. FORWARD. Forward ! let the cull be sounded. Jxrt. the banner be unfurled : Hi/n» iil I'rogress,... | |
| 1868 - 500 Seiten
...inculcates the exercise, towards all, of those virtues which adorn and knit together the domestic circle ; " For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." And now, my brethren, I glean for every one of you, from these remarks, a lesson for the year. Deal... | |
| Hugh Taylor Howat - 1868 - 328 Seiten
...of. Wherefore let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For so the whole round world is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.'— TENNYSON CHAPTER VI. ELIJAH AND THE GA THE RING CLOUD. I KINGS XVIII. 41-46.— BC 906 |HE historian... | |
| Frederick Arnold - 1869 - 414 Seiten
...lines, so universally known : " Pray for my'soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than most men dream of. Wherefore let thy voice Rise like a fountain for...every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." If we cannot give the silver and the gold, we can pray. We ought, indeed, to give the silver and the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 Seiten
...again, Pray for my soul. More thip-»s are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. ^Jierefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and...is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of Gx>d. But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest — if indeed I go — (For all... | |
| Catherine A. M. BROUGHAM - 1869 - 324 Seiten
...not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? For so the whole round world is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.' ' FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. 0 Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections... | |
| 1889 - 1028 Seiten
...touches Him that made it. King Arthur, bidding farewell to the last of his faithful knights, says to him: Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer...way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God. But lest any one should say that these passages are merely dramatic, and that they do not express the personal... | |
| George Packer - 1870 - 102 Seiten
...golden link which unites us to God— " More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish...every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." Our hearts tell us our need of prayer : how, when we do not pray, we grow cold, and careless, and unloving... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1893 - 990 Seiten
...It is this faith that makes him bear witness to the need and power of prayer in every human life — For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God. It is this faith that speaks in the little poem called " Wages " — a poem which he always valued... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1870 - 420 Seiten
...This proposition will appear more evident from the sequel. CHAPTER II THE CONCILIATION OF ANTINOMIES " The "whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." TENNYSON : MOKTE D'ARTHVR. The conciliation of antinomies a law of the universe — Man the union of... | |
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