Evergreen, Volume 6Salkeld, Hitchcock, & Stafford, 1849 - Christian literature, American |
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... tear , To find and feel the Saviour near ! " Tis well to love His earth , Decked in her robes of state , To mark her ... tears , The thoughts bewildered rove Vain the bright sea , the brighter skies , Vain man's supremest harmonies . The ...
... tear , To find and feel the Saviour near ! " Tis well to love His earth , Decked in her robes of state , To mark her ... tears , The thoughts bewildered rove Vain the bright sea , the brighter skies , Vain man's supremest harmonies . The ...
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... tears in her dark blue eyes , and ex- claimed , half angrily , half fondly— 66 Why , Bertha dear , they have worried thee into tears with their silly ghost - stories ! Fear nothing , my little snowdrop " ( for thus he called her in ...
... tears in her dark blue eyes , and ex- claimed , half angrily , half fondly— 66 Why , Bertha dear , they have worried thee into tears with their silly ghost - stories ! Fear nothing , my little snowdrop " ( for thus he called her in ...
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... tear her away from ( hence would be as fatal to her as the trans- planting some tender blossom from the soil in which it has been nurtured . Bertha retained her own numerous suite of attendance , together with several of Otho's ; and ...
... tear her away from ( hence would be as fatal to her as the trans- planting some tender blossom from the soil in which it has been nurtured . Bertha retained her own numerous suite of attendance , together with several of Otho's ; and ...
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... tears of bitter grief , she threw herself , overcome with her emotions , on a seat which stood under the window . It was now she felt a strange and irrepressible de- sire to behold her Otho before her , were it only once again in his ...
... tears of bitter grief , she threw herself , overcome with her emotions , on a seat which stood under the window . It was now she felt a strange and irrepressible de- sire to behold her Otho before her , were it only once again in his ...
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... tear A fresh and bleeding wound . Sometimes a trivial phrase or glance , With her deep grief at variance , Would in her memory rise ; And there it mocked her desolation By meaningless reiteration Of peevish fantasies ; Like shape or ...
... tear A fresh and bleeding wound . Sometimes a trivial phrase or glance , With her deep grief at variance , Would in her memory rise ; And there it mocked her desolation By meaningless reiteration Of peevish fantasies ; Like shape or ...
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Page 378 - Was crucified, dead, and buried ; He descended into hell, The third day he rose from the dead ; He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty ; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 355 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Page 370 - ... that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 30 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Page 321 - There be many that say, Who will show us any good ? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Page 185 - Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Heretics, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word ; and so fetch them home, blessed Lord, to thy flock, that they may be saved among the remnant of the true Israelites, and be made one fold under one shepherd, Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end.
Page 196 - ... melancholy, and almost ready to weep at the recollection of what I had already suffered, and expecting at the same time my tormentor every moment, these words of the Psalmist came into my mind, " I will not be afraid of what man can do unto me.
Page 145 - Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the first born, which are written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 371 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
Page 250 - He was taken from prison, and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation ? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.