 | 1841 - 686 pages
...set in. (To be continued.) DAILY DUTIES. WE need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer GOD. The Christian Yeflr. 27 THE SENSITIVE PLANT. THERE is a plant — the Sensitive Plant — That, touch'd... | |
 | 1868 - 414 pages
...price, God will provide for sacrifice. We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Rootn to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Only, 0 Lord, in Thy dear love Fit... | |
 | 1844 - 586 pages
...all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 6 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves — a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 677 LM WATTS. A Morning Hymn. 1 GOD of the morning, at whose voice The cheerful sun makes haste to... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pages
...all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 6 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves — a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 677 LM WATT.. A Morning Hymn. 1 GOD of the morning, at whose voice The cheerful sun makes haste to... | |
 | 1843
...d cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For mortal men beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task,...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." Now a spirit of contentment greatly tends to the acknowledgment of this truth. The contented mai has... | |
 | 1843 - 202 pages
...would all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk! The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...deny ourselves ; a road To bring us daily nearer God. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
 | Enthusiast - 1843 - 228 pages
... . ENTHUSIAST; anU We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky ; The trivial sound, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask — Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring-... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...Along Life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Eoom to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Seek we no more ; content with these,... | |
 | 1872 - 722 pages
...Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine; " and Keble, — " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." If, however, we allow the tendency of these things to absorb more than their lawful share of attention... | |
 | George Lewis (of Ormiston.) - 1845 - 448 pages
...the " Christian year" had always so sung! We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...ourselves; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Oh could we learn that sacrifice, What lights would all around us rise! How would our hearts with wisdom... | |
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The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 
