Heligoland; or, Reminiscences of childhood, by M. L'E., ed. by mrs. C.W.1851 |
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Сторінка 52 - O thou by whom we come to God— The life, the truth, the way ; The path of prayer thyself hast trod ; Lord, teach us how to pray.
Сторінка 62 - THERE is a secret in the ways of God With His own children, which none others know, That sweetens all He does ; and if such peace, While under His afflicting hand we find, What will it be to see Him as He is...
Сторінка 51 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high.
Сторінка 26 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Сторінка 37 - They that go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in the great waters, these men see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep !'* * Psalm cvii.
Сторінка 33 - And every dark and bending line Meets in the centre of Thy love. With feeble light and half obscure, Poor mortals thy arrangements view ; Not knowing that the least are sure, And the mysterious just and true.
Сторінка 52 - Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth : and maketh the grass to grow upon the mountains, and herb for the use of men ; 9 Who giveth fodder unto the cattle : and feedeth the young ravens that call upon him.
Сторінка 3 - Throw years away ! Throw empires, and be blameless. Moments seize ; Heaven's on their wing : A moment we may wish, When worlds want wealth to buy.