THY WILL BE DONE. IT is a short and simple prayer; But 'tis the Christian's stay, Through every varied scene of care, Until his dying day. As through the wilderness of life, Calmly he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still "Thy will be... Ada, and other poems - Page 275by Mary Ann Gray - 1828Full view - About this book
| Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - 1832 - 508 pages
...with festival rites the period of the Vernal Equinox, or the day when the new year of Persia began. "THY WILL BE DONE!" IT is a short and simple prayer, but 'tis the Cbristian's stay. Tbrough every varied scene of care, until his dying day : As tbrough the wilderness... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1836 - 776 pages
...Age shall but add new powers unto my tongue, I ftholl be young again! — I shall be ever young] t 'THY WILL BE DONE!' IT is a short and simple prayer, but 'tis the Christian's stay, Through every variea scene of care, until his dying day : As through the wilderness of life, calmly he wanders on,... | |
| 1838 - 348 pages
...in hall or hower, To minstrel-harps at midnight's witehing hour ! THY WILL BE DONE. MART ANN EROWN. IT is a short and simple prayer; But 'tis the Christian's...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still " Thy will he done !" When in his happy infant years He treads 'midst thornless flowers ;... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 pages
...Fair sky ! we forget half our sorrow and care, When we gaze upon thee, and think — heaven is there ! THY WILL BE DONE. IT is a short and simple prayer;...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still "Thy will be done!" When in his happy infant years He treads 'midst thornless flowers ; When... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 pages
...we forget half our sorrow and care, When we gaze upon thee, and think — heaven is there ! I II V WILL BE DONE. IT is a short and simple prayer; But...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still "Thy will be done!" • When in his happy infant years He treads 'midst thornless flowers... | |
| 1852 - 340 pages
...will be done in earth as it is in heaven. MATT. vi. 10. IT is a short and simple prayer, But 't is the Christian's stay Through every varied scene of...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife, Is still, " Thy will be done." JULY 22. At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto Thee, b» cause... | |
| Edward A. Rice - 1853 - 326 pages
...his fame is one of the best witnesses that the apologist for Christianity can summon to his cause. •THY WILL BE DONE!' It is a short and simple prayer,...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife, is still ' Thy will be done!' When, in his happy infant years, he treads midst thornless flowers, When... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 pages
...miser's eye ; All from his lips some truth proclaim. And tell of their Creator's name. CAROLINE FRY. THY WILL BE DONE. IT is a short and simple prayer,...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still, "Thy will he done I" When in his happy infant years He treads 'midst thornless flowers ;... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...sun, Father! Thy will not mine be done. Sarah Flower Adams. It is a short and simple prayer, But 't is the Christian's stay Through every varied scene of...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still "Thy will be done!" Mary Anne Brown. By scale and method works the Will Supreme, Nor clouds,... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1855 - 338 pages
...his lips some truth proclaim, And tell of their Creator's name. CABOIINE FEY. THY WILL BE DONE. Ix is a short and simple prayer, But 'tis the Christian's...he wanders on, His prayer in every time of strife Is still, "Thy will be done !" When in his happy infant years He treads 'midst thornless flowers ;... | |
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