| Sunday readings - 1867 - 232 pages
...city while it sleeps. Bryant. " Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness." PSALM cxii. 4. LEAD, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom Lead Thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home— Lead Thou me on— Keep Thou my feet—I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| Religion - 1867 - 1186 pages
...light," which have since become well known." Let me add a few lines of this wellknown Sonnet : — " Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom ; Lead thou me on ! The night is dark, and I am far from home; 1 .1 .nl thon me on ! Keep thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| 1867 - 1012 pages
...light,' wbich have since become well known." Let me add a few lines of this wellknown Sonnet : — " Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom ; Lead thou me on ! The night is dark, and I am far from home; Lead thou me on ! Keep thon my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| Pastor - 1868 - 304 pages
...peace and bliss of heaven. E. Browne, from "The Dove on the Cross." XV. " I am the Light of the world." LEAD, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ; The night is dark, and I am far from home : Lead Thou me on : Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1868 - 692 pages
...worn spirits on the belief that thus it shall be. " What we know not now we shall know hereafter." " Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ; The night is dark, and I am far from home ; Lead Thou me on ; Keep Thou my feet : I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| William Lee - Faith - 1868 - 266 pages
...Jesus your Lord." f * John vi. 47 ; John v. 24. t Rom. viii. 38. CHAPTER IX. OF FAITH MADE PERFECT. " Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ! The night is dark, and I am far from home ; Lead Thou me on ! Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| Walter Onions Purton - 1868 - 184 pages
...darkness, but shall have the light of life. — ST. JOHN vin. 12. The Lord is my light. — PSALM xxvn. 1. Lead, kindly Light ! Amid the encircling gloom Lead Thou me on : The night is dark, and I am far from home ; Lead Thou me on : Keep Thou my feet. I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| David Thomas - 1868 - 404 pages
...cannot be moved, let us have grace whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear." Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom ; Lead Thou me on. The night is dark, and I am far from home ; Lead Thou me on. Keep thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant... | |
| 1868 - 650 pages
...endeared to many readers. Such is that most loved of lyrics ' The Pillar of the Cloud,' beginning — ' Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ! The night is dark and 1 am far from hotm; Lead Thou me on ! Keep Thou my feet ; I do not aek to see The distant... | |
| Literature - 1868 - 850 pages
...Almightv's direction without a pang of fear or misgiving : — "Тик I 'i ii л u AND THE CLOCD. "Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ! The night is dark, and I am far from home — Lead Thou me on I • Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The... | |
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