| American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Grant that I his guide may be. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me bo the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace that dearer is than joy ; Out of self to love... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 188 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Let me guide him nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. Trod, of old, the oozy rim Of the Zuyder Zee. Thus did Andrew Rykman pray, Are we wiser, better grown,... | |
| Francis James Child - Religious poetry - 1866 - 304 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Grant that I his guide may be. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant ; Andrew Rykman's Prayer. 215 Let me find in thy employ Peace that dearer is than joy ; Out of self... | |
| Lucy Larcom - Christian life - 1867 - 308 pages
...; If a blinder soul there be, « Let me guide him nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do; Clothe with life the weak...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. JG WHITTIEK. THE TRUE LIGHT. O Jesus I Light of all below, Thou Fount oflife and fire, — Surpassing... | |
| Breathings - 1872 - 292 pages
...nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the great intent ; Let me be the thing I meant ; Let me find...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. JG WHITTIEB. " Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world." JOHN i. 29. THIS one... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - American poetry - 1874 - 200 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Let me guide him nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. JOHN G. WHITTIRR. SONNET ON NIGHT AND DEATH. TVTYSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee, from... | |
| Rush Rhees Shippen - Devotional exercises - 1875 - 400 pages
...mine, Grateful, so the work be thine ; Let me find the humblest place In the shadow of thy grace ; Let me find in thy employ Peace that dearer is than...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. OTHOU Infinite One, who dwellest not only in temples made with hands, but art a perpetual presence,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 316 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Let me guide him nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak...than joy Out of self to love be led And to heaven aeclimated, Until all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. So we read the prayer of him... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - American poetry - 1877 - 204 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Let me guide him nearer Thee. Make my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak...the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace that,dearer is than joy ; Out of self to love be led,. And to heaven acclimated, Until all things sweet... | |
| Poetry - 1878 - 272 pages
...on ; If a blinder soul there be, Grant that I his guide may be. May my mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. JG WHITTIER. "ME, TOO!" "WE'LL seek for flowers in the woods," I heard a mother say ; "For in their... | |
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