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... bear no load ! Wait ! for the time is hasting When life shall be made clear , And all who know heart - wasting Shall feel that God is dear . Hartley Coleridge . 1797-1849 . REGENERATION . I NEED a 64 THE TESTIMONY OF THE POETS . Wait,
... bear no load ! Wait ! for the time is hasting When life shall be made clear , And all who know heart - wasting Shall feel that God is dear . Hartley Coleridge . 1797-1849 . REGENERATION . I NEED a 64 THE TESTIMONY OF THE POETS . Wait,
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... Bear His mild yoke , they serve him best : His state Is kingly ; thousands at His bidding speed , And post o'er land and ocean , without rest : They also serve , who only stand and wait .'- VIRTUE A LIGHT TO HERSELF . VIRTUE Could see ...
... Bear His mild yoke , they serve him best : His state Is kingly ; thousands at His bidding speed , And post o'er land and ocean , without rest : They also serve , who only stand and wait .'- VIRTUE A LIGHT TO HERSELF . VIRTUE Could see ...
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... dogmas to deeds , " Bear the scriptural dictum of Jesus in mind , " That salvation depends not on canons and creeds , " But on love of the Lord and the love of our kind , " My voice can be heard , and my arguments HORACE SMITH . 99.
... dogmas to deeds , " Bear the scriptural dictum of Jesus in mind , " That salvation depends not on canons and creeds , " But on love of the Lord and the love of our kind , " My voice can be heard , and my arguments HORACE SMITH . 99.
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... bear The poisonous weed , or flow'ret fair . Thy outcast brother's blackest crime May , in his Maker's eye sublime , In spite of all thy pride , be less Than e'en thy daily waywardness ; Than many a sin and many a stain Forgotten and ...
... bear The poisonous weed , or flow'ret fair . Thy outcast brother's blackest crime May , in his Maker's eye sublime , In spite of all thy pride , be less Than e'en thy daily waywardness ; Than many a sin and many a stain Forgotten and ...
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... bear ; Help thy vain worlds to bear Thy light . Forgive what seemed my sin in me ; What seemed my worth since I began : For merit lives from man to man , And not from man , O Lord , to Thee . Forgive my grief for one removed , Thy ...
... bear ; Help thy vain worlds to bear Thy light . Forgive what seemed my sin in me ; What seemed my worth since I began : For merit lives from man to man , And not from man , O Lord , to Thee . Forgive my grief for one removed , Thy ...
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Page 33 - And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
Page 72 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity ! Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage ! thou eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep Haunted for ever by the eternal mind — Mighty prophet ! Seer blest, On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find...
Page 108 - STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove...
Page 162 - When even at last the solemn hour shall come, And wing my mystic flight to future worlds, I cheerful will obey; there, with new powers, Will rising wonders sing. I cannot go Where universal love not smiles around, Sustaining all yon orbs, and all their suns; From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
Page 318 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 69 - And all together pray. While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends. And youths and maidens gay...
Page 161 - The impetuous song, and say from whom you rage. His praise, ye brooks, attune, ye trembling rills; And let me catch it as I muse along. Ye headlong torrents, rapid and profound; Ye softer floods, that lead the humid maze Along the vale; and thou, majestic main, A secret world of wonders in thyself, Sound His stupendous praise, whose greater voice Or bids you roar, or bids your roarings fall.
Page 81 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Page 302 - Give to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way; Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Page 162 - tis nought to me: Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where He vital breathes there must be joy.