The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 7, Parts 37-42; Volume 28John and Charles Mozley, 1869 |
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... Thou broughtest in thy train , Some joys were thine , which never On earth can come again ; Therefore I grieve to part from thee , And all the vanished past , The happy confidence and rest Of days that fled so fast . The love that dwelt ...
... Thou broughtest in thy train , Some joys were thine , which never On earth can come again ; Therefore I grieve to part from thee , And all the vanished past , The happy confidence and rest Of days that fled so fast . The love that dwelt ...
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... Thou bring'st me one step nearer death ; But why should I repine ? Thou bring'st me one step nearer life , Eternal and divine . S. H. P. THE DREAM OF THE YEAR . TELL me the dream of the infant year , As he lay in the arms of his rugged ...
... Thou bring'st me one step nearer death ; But why should I repine ? Thou bring'st me one step nearer life , Eternal and divine . S. H. P. THE DREAM OF THE YEAR . TELL me the dream of the infant year , As he lay in the arms of his rugged ...
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... Thou didst at even distribute the food , Wherewith the life of the world is renewed . * Once the untameable unicorn thou , Whom the great Husbandman yoked to His plough , Breaking and harrowing earth's valleys now . † He the unjust ...
... Thou didst at even distribute the food , Wherewith the life of the world is renewed . * Once the untameable unicorn thou , Whom the great Husbandman yoked to His plough , Breaking and harrowing earth's valleys now . † He the unjust ...
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... thou , unhappy , art returning whither ? Where such woe vexed thee ? lo the mountain blessed , Sole source and cause of joy : why climb not thither ? ' ' And art thou Virgil , thou that fount possessed Of such rich streams of eloquence ...
... thou , unhappy , art returning whither ? Where such woe vexed thee ? lo the mountain blessed , Sole source and cause of joy : why climb not thither ? ' ' And art thou Virgil , thou that fount possessed Of such rich streams of eloquence ...
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" Then thou another road shouldst seek the faster , ' He answered , my tears and sorrow viewing , ' If thou wouldst rid thee well of this disaster . For this same beast , the cause of thy undoing , Alloweth none to pass , whoe'er ...
" Then thou another road shouldst seek the faster , ' He answered , my tears and sorrow viewing , ' If thou wouldst rid thee well of this disaster . For this same beast , the cause of thy undoing , Alloweth none to pass , whoe'er ...
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Page 325 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 431 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 518 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 261 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Page 229 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 611 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 23 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 546 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 518 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 101 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.