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... tears , scarce articulating , ' Pray for me , brethren ; pray that my health may be restored ; GOD is my witness , I ask it not for myself , I ask it for China . ' We will not stop to describe the gush of feeling which ensued . Suffice ...
... tears , scarce articulating , ' Pray for me , brethren ; pray that my health may be restored ; GOD is my witness , I ask it not for myself , I ask it for China . ' We will not stop to describe the gush of feeling which ensued . Suffice ...
Page xx
... tears , and for a few minutes paced the room in strong emotion , and then exclaimed , " Can it be so ? Shall I never be allowed to preach the Gospel in China ? Yet I am not worthy of such a service ! But I will labor for her sake while ...
... tears , and for a few minutes paced the room in strong emotion , and then exclaimed , " Can it be so ? Shall I never be allowed to preach the Gospel in China ? Yet I am not worthy of such a service ! But I will labor for her sake while ...
Page xxxi
... tears impearled ? And why does each , with anxious , heaving breast , Emotions tell , by language unexpressed ? Lyde is no more ! - The star , which was to beam Through China's mists , and break the sluggish dream Of Pagan hopes , no ...
... tears impearled ? And why does each , with anxious , heaving breast , Emotions tell , by language unexpressed ? Lyde is no more ! - The star , which was to beam Through China's mists , and break the sluggish dream Of Pagan hopes , no ...
Page xxxiii
... tears , we heard , Marking , in thy then fervent breath , The hollowness of coming death ! * * An allusion to the incidents of the last meeting of the Missionary Society of the General Theological Seminary , of which he was the Presi ...
... tears , we heard , Marking , in thy then fervent breath , The hollowness of coming death ! * * An allusion to the incidents of the last meeting of the Missionary Society of the General Theological Seminary , of which he was the Presi ...
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... please me more Than the full requiem's swelling peal ; I'd rather , than that crowds should sigh For me , that from some kindred eye The trickling tear should steal . " H. K. WHITE . POETICAL REMAINS . STANZA , PREFATORY TO HIS ALBUM .
... please me more Than the full requiem's swelling peal ; I'd rather , than that crowds should sigh For me , that from some kindred eye The trickling tear should steal . " H. K. WHITE . POETICAL REMAINS . STANZA , PREFATORY TO HIS ALBUM .
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Page 91 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, "Woman, behold thy son!" Then saith he to the disciple, "Behold thy mother!" And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
Page 135 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 122 - Confutatis maledictis, flammis acribus addictis, voca me cum benedictis. Oro supplex et acclinis, cor contritum quasi cinis, gere curam mei finis.
Page 119 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day...
Page 117 - My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither be weary of His correction: for whom the Lord loveth He correcteth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Page 49 - twas a pleasing fear; For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, — as I do here.
Page 92 - Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister to them who shall be heirs of salvation...
Page 120 - Solvet saeclum in favilla ; Teste David cum Sibylla. Quantus tremor est futurus, Quando judex est venturus, Cuncta stricte discussurus ! Tuba mirum spargens sonum Per sepulchra regionum, Coget omnes ante thronum. Mors stupebit et natura, Cum resurget Creatura, Judicanti responsura.
Page 124 - Supplicanti parce Deus. Qui Mariam absolvisti, Et latronem exaudisti, Mihi quoque spem dedisti. Preces meae non sunt dignae. Sed tu bonus fac benigne, Ne perenni cremer igne.
Page 90 - When JESUS, therefore, saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son. Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother. And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.