 | 1854 - 152 pàgines
...set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...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... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 258 pàgines
...our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For siuful man beneath the sky. The daily round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." We are to go forward in the fulfilment of every obligation we are under in reference to God as a nation.... | |
 | Angelo (fict. name.) - 1854 - 326 pàgines
...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." KEBLE. " Seek not to know to-morrow's doom ; That is not ours which is to come. The present moment's... | |
 | Stories - 1854 - 188 pàgines
...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." Ay, it is in " the trivial round and common task" that boys, as well as men, are generally called upon... | |
 | Chandler Robbins - 1854 - 582 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. CM 416. PBOUD. The Happiness of a Christian. 1 WHEN true religion gains a place, And lives within the... | |
 | Julia Addison - 1854 - 204 pàgines
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Can furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. CHRISTIAN YEAR. WHILST Nora was being undressed, she told Mary that Mrs. Selby had remarked on Harry's... | |
 | 1845 - 392 pàgines
...unwinding into all the virtues of a Christian childhood. " The trivial round, the common task, Will famish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God." Good-bye to the old year. This is the last of 1858. We will come again with the glad new year. Will... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 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 : Even in its melodious store, Finding... | |
 | Charles Frederick Mackenzie (missionary bp. of Central Africa.) - 1855 - 276 pàgines
...his mind, he fell asleep ; and so ended the first day of the holidays. CHAPTER II. " 0ld friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care." NEXT morning, immediately after breakfast, Edward ran to his mother's room, and she was not long in... | |
 | Hymns - 1855 - 274 pàgines
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. 5 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. 6 Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
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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. 
