 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...rill, Each widening torrent bends, — From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, — One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the Peaceful Sea! HYMN OF TRUST. O LOVE Divine, that stoopedst to share Our sharpest pang, our bitterest tear, On Thee... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1859 - 438 pages
...rill, Each widening torrent bends, — From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, — One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the peaceful sea! The waterfalls we are to seek are not at a great distance from the road, as many of the others are,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 436 pages
...rill, Each widening torrent bends, — , From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, — One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the Peaceful Sea! VII. OUR landlady's daughter is a young lady of some pretensions to gentility. She wears her bonnet... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 446 pages
...rill, Each widening torrent bends, — From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, — One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the peaceful sea! The waterfalls we are to seek are not at a great distance from the road, as many of the others are,... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...slender rill, Each widening torrent bends. From the same cradle's side, B From the same mother's knee, One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the peaceful sea I Ye who live, HOLMES. Do so each cause refer to heaven above, E'en as its motion, of necessity, Drew... | |
 | 1862 - 712 pages
...slender rill, Each widening torrent bends From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the peaceful sea. It will be noticed here that there is no hint of the freedom of the will any more than of the gracious... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1862 - 224 pages
...slender rill, Each widening torrent ; — From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the Peaceful Sea." How often the teacher stands at the dividing of the waters, and places the slanting pebble which turns... | |
 | 1862 - 718 pages
...slender rill, Each widening torrent bends Prom the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the peaceful sea. It will be noticed here that there is no hint of the freedom of the will any more than of the gracious... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...rill, Each widening torrent bends, — From the same cradle's side, From the same mother's knee, — One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the Peaceful Sea ! I BOBINSON OF LEYDEN. HE sleeps not here ; in hope and prayer His wandering flock had gone before,... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - 1864 - 476 pages
...things are small." But it was a pebble's edge that ordained the course of two mighty rivers, — " One to long darkness and the frozen tide, One to the Peaceful Sea." The trouble is, that, when you present things in this light, so many people look upon it as a substitution... | |
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... strayed, But for the slanting stone, To evening's ocean, with the tangled braid Of foam-flecked Oregon. So from the heights of Will Life's parting stream descends, And, as a moment turns its slender rill, Each widening torrent bends, — From the... 
