 If there be some weaker one, Give me strength to help him 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 intent, Let me be the thing I meant ; Let...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 851863Full view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 188 pages
...mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace...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
...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...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. VENI, SANCTE SPIRITUS. VENI, Sancte Spiritus, Et emitte ccelitus Lucis tuae radium : Veni, pater pauperum,... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - Christian life - 1867 - 308 pages
...mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do; Clothe with life the weak intent; Let me be the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 506 pages
...the thing I meant: Let me find in Thy employ Peace that dearer is than loy ; Ont of self to love he led And to heaven acclimated. Until all things sweet and good Seem my natoral hahitode. Trod, of old, the oozy rim Of the Zoyder Zee. Thns did Andrew Rykman pray. Are we... | |
 | Breathings - 1872 - 292 pages
...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 in Thy employ Peace...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
...mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1874 - 500 pages
...weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant; Let me find in Thy employ Peace that dearer is than ioy ; Out of self to love be led And to heaven acclimated,...habitude. So we read the prayer of him Who, with John of Lahadie, Trod, of old, the oozy rim Of the Zuyder Zee. Thus did Andrew Rykman pray. Are we wiser, better... | |
 | 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
...mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent. Let me be the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace...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
...with life the weak intent, Let me be 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...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. JOHN G. WHITTIER. SONNET ON NIGHT AND DEATH. ATYSTERIOUS Night ! when our first parent knew Thee, from... | |
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