 I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain.  The Tasmanian Lily - Page 63by James Bonwick - 1873 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christian life - 1873 - 350 pages
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long ; But God hath led ray dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | Edwin Cortland Bolles - Bible - 1865 - 734 pages
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long, But God hath led my dear ones on, And he can do no wrong. 2 I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. 3 And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1866 - 836 pages
...WHITTIER. I (Ttu'D's lobc ant r Care. LONG for household voices gone, For vanished smiles I lontj, O ' 2 I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. 3 And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | Horatius Bonar - Consolation - 1866 - 334 pages
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long, But God hath led my dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | Edward James Young - 1866 - 38 pages
...his word, and serving him with a filial, grateful, joyful spirit. He loved to repeat the lines : " I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. 10 And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from... | |
 | Baptists - 1866 - 578 pages
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long ; But God hath led my dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise ; Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | Edwin Pond Parker - Evening-service music - 1867 - 120 pages
...his islands lift Their fronted palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. 6 And so beside the silent sea, I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me, Oil ocean or on shore ! Whiltier. LM ROCKINGHAM. 1 Thou sweet, beloved will of God, My anchor-ground,... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - Harmony (Philosophy) - 1867 - 422 pages
...of the love of God, eonhumility, lie waiteth for death, and knoweth that all will 1$ right beyond. I KNOW not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. 2 And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain. The bruised... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1867 - 184 pages
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long, But God hath led my dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised... | |
 | 1878 - 626 pages
...known Of greater out of sight ; And, with the chastened Psalmist, own His judgments, too, are right. " I know not what the Future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that Life and Death His mercy underlies. " And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar, No harm from... | |
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