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... thou speakest with thy children Freely as in old sublime ; Humbleness , and love , and patience , Still give empire over time . Had I trusted in my nature , And had faith in lowly things , Thou thyself would then have sought me , And ...
... thou speakest with thy children Freely as in old sublime ; Humbleness , and love , and patience , Still give empire over time . Had I trusted in my nature , And had faith in lowly things , Thou thyself would then have sought me , And ...
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... thou spend it on ? " " I wunnot spend it , " said Jack , " I'll take it and show mother . " This did not suit the purposes of the itiner- ant trader , and he accordingly used all his arts to excite Jack's appetites - even giving him a ...
... thou spend it on ? " " I wunnot spend it , " said Jack , " I'll take it and show mother . " This did not suit the purposes of the itiner- ant trader , and he accordingly used all his arts to excite Jack's appetites - even giving him a ...
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... thou this picture ? I said , Yes , and how beautiful ! Again it whispered , And hast thou thanked the giver ? " A sudden pang of pain pierced my heart , and I mur : mured , ' No , no ; I did not think of it . ' And the angel voice ...
... thou this picture ? I said , Yes , and how beautiful ! Again it whispered , And hast thou thanked the giver ? " A sudden pang of pain pierced my heart , and I mur : mured , ' No , no ; I did not think of it . ' And the angel voice ...
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... thou impede its onward , happy course ? Wilt thou deprive thy friend of the high hap- piness of giving ? Even now , while thou art murmuring beneath an oppressive weight of gratitude , his soul is open , and he is receiving still ...
... thou impede its onward , happy course ? Wilt thou deprive thy friend of the high hap- piness of giving ? Even now , while thou art murmuring beneath an oppressive weight of gratitude , his soul is open , and he is receiving still ...
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... thou must get on with the railway , and have it finished without farther delay . Thou must really have it ready for opening before the first of January next . ' George replied , " Consider the heavy character of the works , Sir , and ...
... thou must get on with the railway , and have it finished without farther delay . Thou must really have it ready for opening before the first of January next . ' George replied , " Consider the heavy character of the works , Sir , and ...
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Page 152 - Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come and follow me. But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful : for he had great possessions.
Page 151 - When I was yet a child, no childish play To me was pleasing ; all my mind was set Serious to learn and know, and thence to do What might be public good; myself I thought Born to that end, born to promote all truth, All righteous things...
Page 70 - Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Page 65 - Get up, get up for shame ! the blooming morn Upon her wings presents the god unshorn. See how Aurora throws her fair Fresh-quilted colours through the air: Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see The dew bespangling herb and tree.
Page 157 - God, whose nature and property is ever to have mercy and to forgive, receive our humble petitions ; and though we be tied and bound with the chain of our sins, yet let the pitifulness of thy great mercy loose us ; for the honour of Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Advocate.
Page 154 - I had from my first years by the ceaseless diligence and care of my father, whom God recompense, been exercised to the tongues, and some sciences, as my age would suffer, by sundry masters and teachers both at home and at the schools...
Page 230 - Listen to the wond'rous story, Which they chant in hymns of joy ; " Glory in the highest, glory ! Glory be to God most high...
Page 9 - Sum up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning, what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul : mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind up both ; since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy accounts agree.
Page 155 - LET us, with a gladsome mind, Praise the Lord, for he is kind ; For his mercies aye endure, Ever faithful, ever sure.
Page 193 - For us, the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure.