 | John Keble - Christian poetry, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...Thine own adopting Father love, That like thine earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. CATECHISM. OH say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind. Was not our Lord a little child, • Taught by degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed... | |
 | John Keble - Christian poetry - 1827 - 216 pages
...own adopting Father love, That like thine earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. XCVII. CATECHISM. OH say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony Unwind. Was not our Lord a little child, Taught by degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed... | |
 | John Keble - Church year - 1829 - 406 pages
...earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. CATECHISM. OH say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish cars are vain, That the young mind at random floats, And...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind. Was not our Lord a little child, ' Taught hy degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...Thine own adopting Father love, That like thine earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. CATECHISM. Oh say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind. Was not our Lord a little child, Taught by degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed... | |
 | John Keble - Religious poetry - 1837 - 442 pages
...Thine own adopting Father love, That like thine earliest dew Thy dying sweets may prove. CATECHISM. OH ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind. Was not our Lord a little child, Taught by degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed... | |
 | William Gresley - England - 1838 - 384 pages
...truth without giving cause for offence. CHAPTER XX. THE CHURCHMAN'S OPINION ON NATIONAL EDUCATION. " Oh say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind.'' CHRISTIAN YEAR. LORD Waverley was a young nobleman of considerable promise, and likely to occupy a... | |
 | J. G. F - 1839 - 430 pages
...see, Thus, thus their anxious cares repaid, My Agatha, in thee. Bishop Mant. THE CHURCH CATECHISM. " Oh ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears are vain." The Christian Year, On the Catechism, MANY may learn it (the Catechism), from whose minds it may quickly... | |
 | Education - 1840 - 468 pages
...children " say " their Catechism in a country Church. I can enter into the words of Keble : — " O say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain.'' But let us have what follows too : — " Loved not the Lord of Heaven to talk With children in his... | |
 | Lewis Pintard Bayard - Funeral sermons - 1841 - 286 pages
...recognize its most sacred obligation, and endeavor to discharge it in the spirit of its divine author. 0 say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind.* Mr. Bayard was peculiarly successful in winning the affections, and engaging the interest of the *Keble.... | |
 | 1841 - 686 pages
...immediate action, in which he foresaw much difficulty and danger. (To be continued.) 159 160 CATECHISM. OH say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or nnheard, the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mini May learn the sacred air, and all The harmony... | |
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Oh say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears are vain, That the young mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or unheard, the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all The harmony unwind. 
