Helps to Education in the Homes of Our Country

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Crosby and Nichols, 1863 - Всего страниц: 368
 

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Стр. 274 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one.
Стр. 247 - For his eyes are upon the ways of man, And he seeth all his goings. There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Стр. 247 - Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Стр. 315 - To prayer, to prayer ; — for the morning breaks, And earth in her Maker's smile awakes. His light is on all below and above, The light of gladness, and life, and love. O, then, on the breath of this early air, Send upward the incense of grateful prayer.
Стр. 247 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Стр. 310 - I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day ; The moon shines full at His command, And all the stars obey.
Стр. 310 - I sing the goodness of the Lord, That filled the earth with food ; He formed the creatures with His word, And then pronounced them good.
Стр. 316 - To prayer ; — for the glorious sun is gone, And the gathering darkness of night comes on ; Like a curtain from God's kind hand it flows To shade the couch where his children repose. Then kneel, while the watching stars are bright, And give your last thoughts to the Guardian of night.
Стр. 309 - He telleth the number of the stars; He calleth them all by their names.

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