The gambler's wife

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Clarke, Beeton, 1853 - 415 стор.
 

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Сторінка 165 - Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear! It is not night if Thou be near, Oh may no earth-born cloud arise To hide Thee from Thy servants...
Сторінка 15 - WHATEVER passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear; This is our world, our idol, though it bear Affection's impress, or devotion's air.
Сторінка 31 - Scorn no man's love, though of a mean degree ; (Love is a present for a mighty king,) Much less make any one thine enemy. As guns destroy, so may a little sling. The cunning workman never doth refuse The meanest tool, that he may chance to use.
Сторінка 158 - Entreat me not to leave thee, nor to return from following after thee ; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest I will lodge ; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God : where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried.
Сторінка 149 - Oh, I have passed a miserable night, So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night, Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days,— So full of dismal terror was the time!
Сторінка 8 - ALL round was still and calm ; the noon of night Was fast approaching : up the unclouded sky The glorious moon pursued her path of light, And shed her silvery splendour far and nigh : No sound, save of the night-wind's gentlest sigh, Could reach the ear...
Сторінка 200 - The Lord bless thee and keep thee, The Lord make his face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee, The Lord lift up the light of his countenance upon thee and give thee peace ! — Num.
Сторінка 34 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Сторінка 192 - ... celestial light" — A simple altar by the bed For high Communion meetly spread, Chalice, and plate, and snowy vest. — We ate and drank : then calmly blest, All mourners, one with dying breath, We sate and talk'd of Jesus

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