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
| Lay preaching - 1886 - 296 pages
...TROUBLE and perplexity drives me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.—Melanchthon. Let me find in Thy employ Peace that dearer is than...of self to love be led, And to heaven acclimated. —FG Whittier. MOURNING after an absent God is an evidence of love as strong as in rejoicing in a... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1886 - 682 pages
...ITALY. Рте« that dearer is thu joy ; Ont of »rlt to love be led And to heaven arclimated, (Jntil all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude....read the prayer of him Who, with John of Labadie, Trocí, of old, the oozy rim Of the Znyder Zee. Thus did Andrew Rykman pray. Are we wiser, better grown,... | |
| Arnold Whitaker Oxford - Hymns, English - 1888 - 420 pages
...true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant ; Out of self to love be led, And to heaven acclimated,...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. 7- G. Whiltier. 239 Shield thy servants. 75. GRACIOUS Father, hear our prayer, Leave us not, lest we... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 364 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...read the prayer of him Who, with John of Labadie, Thus did Andrew Rykman pray. Are we wiser, better grown, That we may not, in our day, Make his prayer... | |
| Susan Coolidge - Calendars - 1890 - 382 pages
...THE Lord knoweth the thoughts of man. — Ps. xciv. ii. 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 GREENLEAF WHITTIER. OUR thoughts are the epochs of our lives ; all else is but a journal of the... | |
| Oakland (Calif.). First Unitarian Church. Ladies - Quotations - 1891 - 108 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. — /. G. H' hit tier. Waste no tears Upon the blotted record of lost years, But turn the leaf, and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1894 - 368 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...dearer is than joy ; Out of self to love be led And te heaven acclimated, Until all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude. So we read the prayer... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - 1891 - 344 pages
...With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent ; Let me be the thing I meant, — Out of self to love be led, And to heaven acclimated,...all things sweet and good Seem my natural habitude." CLI. In harmony with these teachings were his views concerning the Atonement. He rejected Ou the a^... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 466 pages
...mortal dreams come true With the work I fain would do ; Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me lie the thing I meant ; Let me find in Thy employ Peace...read the prayer of him Who, with John of Labadie, Thus did Andrew Rykman pray. Are we wiser, better grown, That we may not, in our day, Make his prayer... | |
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