 | Essex Institute - 1870 - 362 pages
...delightful future." The quiet trust of our friend meant, " And so beside the silent sea I wait the muflled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their trended palms in air, I only know I cannot drill •Beyond his love and care." [Tube concluded.] ORDER... | |
 | 1870 - 614 pages
...chastened Psalmist, own His judgments, too, are right. 3 No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove ; I can but give the gifts he gave, And plead his love for love. 4 O brothers ! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these betray, Pray for me that my feet may gain The... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 506 pages
...hreak, Bnt strengthen and snstain. No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove ; I can hot give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love. And so heside the Silent Sea I wait the mnffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore.... | |
 | 1872 - 262 pages
...bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain. No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove : I can but give the gifts he gave,...harm from him can come to me On ocean or on shore. THE OTHER WORLD. 193 I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air : I only know I cannot... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...bruised reed He will not break, But strengthen and sustain. Xo offering of ray own I have, Nor works my m y ~ w f| S En s 9 \u. = z ~7 VZ X s ... w 0ީi lT = S mf[ % !H = , L ) jΗR ӰZL y | oce:in or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their f ronclcd palms in air ; I only know I... | |
 | 1872 - 264 pages
...bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain. No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove : I can but give the gifts he gave,...And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar : I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air : I only know I cannot drift Beyond... | |
 | Edwin Courtland Bolles - 1873 - 778 pages
...are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain. 4 And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from him can come to uic On ocean or on shore. 5 I know not where his islands lift Their fronded jmlms in air; I only know... | |
 | 1873 - 824 pages
...palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. " And so beside the silent sea 1 wait the muffled, oar ; No harm from him can come to me On ocean or on shore." " How often we forget to thank God for the present blessings he is loading us with, while we are anticipating... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 pages
...break, But strengthen and sustain. No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove ; I can hut give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love....wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to ma On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know... | |
 | Rush Rhees Shippen - 1875 - 400 pages
...what the future hath Of marvel or surprise ; Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm can come from him to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms... | |
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And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 
