The Sacred Sympathy of Sorrow: The Discourse Commemorative of the Rev. William Croswell...preached in the Church of the Advent, Boston...on Sunday, December 7, 1851

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C. Stimpson, 1852 - 31 стор.

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Сторінка 11 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Сторінка 15 - Like him , through scenes of deep distress , Who bore the world's sad weight, We, in their crowded loneliness, Would seek the desolate. 3 For thou hast placed us side by side In this wide world of ill ; And that thy followers may be tried, The poor are with us still.
Сторінка 15 - LORD, lead the way the Saviour went By lane and cell obscure, And let our treasures still be spent, Like his, upon the poor. 2 Like him, through scenes of deep distress, Who bore the world's sad weight, We, in their gloomy loneliness, Would seek the desolate.
Сторінка 16 - Stir up, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the wills of Thy faithful people ; that they, plenteously bringing forth the fruit of good works, may of Thee be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Сторінка 25 - Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit unto God who gave it.
Сторінка 30 - Christ; and see that you never cease your labour, your care and diligence, until you have done all that lieth in you, according to your bounden duty, to bring all such as are or shall be committed to your charge, unto that agreement in the faith and knowledge of God, and to that ripeness and perfectness of...
Сторінка 13 - Thou, who in thy holy place Hast set thine orders three, Grant me, thy meanest servant, grace To win a good degree ; That so, replenish'd from above, And in my office tried, Thou mayst be honoured, and in love Thy church be edified ! CHRISTMAS EVE.
Сторінка 24 - Determined are the days that fly Successive o'er thy head ; The numbered hour is on the wing, That lays thee with the dead.
Сторінка 30 - Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained. And be thou a faithful Dispenser of the Word of God, and of his holy Sacraments; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Сторінка 23 - More than my brother," for a quarter of a century, I dare not trust myself to speak of what he was to me ; of what I know I was to him. I never heard words spoken with sincerer pleasure, than when, the other day, his old heroic father — who might well declare with aged Ormond, that " he would not exchange his dead son, for any living son, in Christendom...

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