 | William Cutter Hanscom - Sermons, American - 1838 - 218 pages
...rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And, smiling, say, ' My Father made them all.' " 3d. Another advantage enjoyed by the believer in the " restitution of all things " is, that he has... | |
 | Samuel Horatio Stearns - Congregational churches - 1838 - 436 pages
...rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who with filial gratitude inspired, Can lid to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And, smiling, say, — My Father made them all.* " Regaining the carriage, our way was still through this most delightful country. As we rode on, the... | |
 | Alexander Duff - 1839 - 180 pages
...valleys his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With a propriety which none can feel, save who Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, my Father made them all." 6. But, as already stated, the feature that peculiarly distinguishes the seminary, -with all its subordinate... | |
 | Alexander Duff - Christianity - 1839 - 190 pages
...valleys his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With a propriety which none can feel, save who Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, my Father made them all." 6. But, as already stated, the feature that peculiarly distinguishes the seminary, with all its subordinate... | |
 | 1840 - 488 pages
...are found, I hold them mine to enjoy. " With a propriety that none can feel, But, who, with (ilial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous...eye, And, smiling say, ' My Father made them all!"' The sentiment was feelingly responded to by our fellow passenger. A lively conversation was kept up... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1840 - 476 pages
...rivers j his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, ; But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, ' My Father made them all ! " t * See ' Annals of the Poor— Negro Servant,' p. 36. t Cowper's Task, bv A suspicion has been... | |
 | Robert Adair - 1840 - 328 pages
...rivers. His to enjoy, With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, ' My father made them all.' " These, however, were not the only objects contemplated by his capacious and benevolent mind in his... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 282 pages
...rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — ' My Father made them all ! ' " Let us now enter upon a brief consideration of some of the peculiar advantages of the gospel... | |
 | Hugh White - 1843 - 520 pages
...gazed in speechless admiration and delight on such scenes, that he, " With filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — ' My Father made them all I' " What superadded pleasure must this filial feeling, this sweet reflection, that all the beauteous... | |
 | My school-boy days - 1844 - 190 pages
...rivers : his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling, say, ' My Father made them all I ' Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest hip, Whose eye they fill with... | |
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... nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can... 
