 | Oakland (Calif.). First Unitarian Church. Ladies - 1891 - 108 pągines
...Machinery just meant To give thy soul its bent, Try thee and turn thee forth sufficiently impressed . . . Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids not sit nor stand, but go ! Be our joys three parts pain ! Strive and hold cheap the strain ; Learn,... | |
 | James Russell Miller - 1891 - 294 pągines
...the beginning of glory for them. CHAPTER VI. THE BLESSING OP A BURDEN. " Then welcome each retmrr, That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand nor go. Be our joys three parts pain ! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang;... | |
 | Sir Henry Jones - 1891 - 386 pągines
...passive or receptive, but outgoing and effective. " Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive ! A spark disturbs our clod ; 1 Prince Hohenstiel-Schwan^av. 2 Christmas-Eve. Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of His tribes... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1892 - 466 pągines
...full bird ? Frets doubt the maw-crammed beast ? V. Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive ! A spark...gives, than of His tribes that take, I must believe. VI. Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor... | |
 | Church congress - 1892 - 682 pągines
...has the sum of the whole matter when he says — " Rejoice, we are allied To that which doth provide And not partake ; effect and not receive. A spark...Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of His tribes which take, I must believe." We dare not take this tone. And we are right. And it proves the want of... | |
 | Robert Browning, Mrs. Charlotte M. Tytus - 1892 - 192 pągines
...to solely seek and find and feast : Such feasting ended, then As sure an end to men. August Sixth. Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness...sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three parts pain ! Strive, and hold cheap the strain ; Learn, nor account the pang ; dare, never grudge... | |
 | Marshall Mather - 1892 - 190 pągines
...poet — We are more than brute, we are divine, for we are allied to the Divine. Clods ? Yes ! But ' A spark disturbs our clod ; Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of His tribes that take.' Thus we stand between two forces — the lower and the higher. The clod may sink to brute level, and... | |
 | Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 412 pągines
...welcomes them, being well aware that only through their agency can the lesson of life be truly learned. " Then welcome each rebuff, That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each, sting that bids not sit nor stand, but go ! Be our joys three parts pain ! Strive, and hold cheap the strain ; Learn,... | |
 | Frederick Frothingham - 1893 - 172 pągines
...strength, more than equal to its need, it can sing : — " Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive. A spark disturbs...gives than of His tribes that take, I must believe." Such soul of goodness, it seems to me, we may find in sorrow, " would we observingly distil it out."... | |
 | George Angier Gordon - 1893 - 338 pągines
...struggle, receives expression in the same poem : — " Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive ! . A spark...gives, than of His tribes that take, I must believe." The religious appeal and the moral response, the divine stimulus and the human reaction, are thus presented... | |
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Rejoice we are allied To That which doth provide And not partake, effect and not receive! A spark disturbs our clod ; Nearer we hold of God Who gives, than of his tribes that take, I must believe. 
