Her cushion - the pavement that wearies her knees, Her music - the Psalm, or the sigh of disease; The delicate lady lives mortified there, And the feast is forsaken for fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of... The Catholic Penny Magazine - Pàgina 461884Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Olympe Philippe Gerbet (bp. of Perpignan.) - 1840 - 260 pàgines
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined: Like him whom she loves to the mansions...the tidings of joy and relief. She strengthens the weary—she comforts the weak, And soft is her voice in the ear of the sick ; Where want and affliction... | |
| 1842 - 820 pàgines
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Arc the cares of that heaven- minded virgin confined : Like Him whom she loves, to the...the weak, And soft is her voice in the ear of the siclc ; Where want and affliction on mortals attend, The Sister of Charity there is a friend. Unshrinking... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 pàgines
...sigh of disease ; Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like him whom she loves, to the mansions...the tidings of joy and relief. She strengthens the weary—she comforts the weak, -And soft is her voice in the ear of the sick ; Where want and affliction... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pàgines
...suffering and care. T. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind Are the thoughts of this heaven-minded virgin confined ; Like Him whom she loves, to the...of joy and relief. She strengthens the weary— she comfurts the weak, And soft is her voice in the eur of the sick; Where want and affliction on mortals... | |
| William Francis Cleary - 1850 - 240 pàgines
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined. Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions...of Joy and relief. She strengthens the weary— she comfort* the weak, And soft Is her voice in the ear of the sick ; Where want and affliction on mortals... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pàgines
...of mind Are the cares of that Heaven-minded virgin confined, Like Him whom she loves, to the mansion of grief She hastes with the tidings of joy and relief;...she comforts the weak, And soft is her voice in the car of the sick; Where want and affliction on mortals attend, The Sister of Charity there is a friend.... | |
| Catholic Church - 1851 - 596 pàgines
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined: Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions of grief She hastes with the tidings of jo} She strengthens the weary — she comforts the weak, And soft is her voice in the ear of the sick... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pàgines
...confined, Like Him whom she loves, to the mansion of grief She hastes with the tidings of joy and relief; 4 She strengthens the weary, she comforts the weak,...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath, Like an angel she moves 'mid the vapor of death ; Where rings the loud musket and flashes the... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pàgines
...of that Heaven-minded virgin confined, Like Him whom she loves, to the mansion of grief She bastes with the tidings of joy and relief; She strengthens...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath, Like an angel she moves 'mid the vapor of death ; Where rings the loud musket and flashes the... | |
| Edward Hayes (collector of ballads) - 1856 - 442 pàgines
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like him whom she loves, to the mansions...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath, Like an angel she moves, 'mid the vapour of death ; Where rings the loud musket, and flashes... | |
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