 | 1843 - 202 pàgines
...hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk! 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. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pàgines
...we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. As for some dear familiar strain Untired we ask, and ask again, Ever, in its melodious store, Finding... | |
 | 1872 - 722 pàgines
...not see them because they to so near. If we are Christ's, and il to ns " to live is Christ," then " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask : Room to deny ourselves, a roaJ To bring ua daily nearer God." THE BREAD OF ST. JODOKUS. THE GERMAN. To prove his servant's faithfulness,... | |
 | 1845 - 572 pàgines
...welcome ' Abbeychurch' as a valuable addition to that increasing class of fictions, which teach how ' The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God.' * The Birthday' is equal, probably, in intention, but certainly inferior in execution, to the two we... | |
 | George Lewis (of Ormiston.) - 1845 - 448 pàgines
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. 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. Oh could we learn that sacrifice, What lights would all around us rise! How would our hearts with wisdom... | |
 | 1845 - 450 pàgines
...hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 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. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
 | Henry Bacon - 1845 - 168 pàgines
...to wind ourselves loo high For sinful man beneath the sky: 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." And does not this possibility of erecting the mystic ladder, speak to us of the union of earth and... | |
 | James Martineau - 1846 - 538 pàgines
...we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 9 Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. 10 As for some dear familiar strain Untired we ask, and ask again, Ever in its melodious store, Finding... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1851 - 816 pàgines
...daily duties. Nevertheless, it is by the cheerful performance of these that God is most glorified. " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...ask ; \ Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us nearer unto God." emotions are in reality nothing more than instincts ; and not having the glory of... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1849 - 676 pàgines
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : 4 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. 415. 7s. & 6s. M. Joy and Pence in Believing. \ SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he... | |
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If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 
