 | John Keble - Christian poetry - 1827 - 216 pages
...away, Humbled by all He gives. LXXXV. ST. BARNABAS. The Son of consolation, a Levite. Actt iv. 36. THE world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his, who skills of comfort best ; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid eye,... | |
 | John Keble - Christian poetry, English - 1827 - 398 pages
...God takes away, Humbled by all He gives. ST. BARNABAS. The Son of consolation, a Levite. Acts iv. 36. THE world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his, who skills of comfort best ; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Feel only — for in silence gently gliding Fain would... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
...or acted more in unison with the sentiment — " A brother is born for adversity." " The world 'sa room of sickness, where each heart Knows its own anguish...and noblest art Is his, who skills of comfort best ; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid eye,... | |
 | Charlotte Elliott - 1836 - 174 pages
...TO SEASONS OF SICKNESS, DEPRESSION, AND BEREAVEMENT. ' Weep with them that weep." Romans, xii. 13. ' The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his who skills of comfort best." Christian Year. . \./r' LONDON JAMES NISBET AND CO., BERNER'S STREET. 1836. LONDON : nOBSON, LEVEY,... | |
 | John Keble - Religious poetry - 1837 - 442 pages
...God takes away, Humbled by all He gives. ST. BARNABAS. The Son of consolation, a Levite. Acts iv. 36. THE world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his, who skills of comfort best ; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid eye,... | |
 | John Walker Brown - Sunday school literature - 1841 - 170 pages
...retired, and the family was once more alone. CHAPTER V. AN ANNOUNCEMENT— SORROW AND CONSOLATION. " The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art Is his who skills of comfort best ; When by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid eye,... | |
 | John Keble - 1842 - 332 pages
...gifis, nor yet of grace to use them alway to thy honour and glory, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.] THE world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his, who skills of comfort best; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid eye,... | |
 | Christian life - 1845 - 494 pages
...the son of consolation, as his name implies, and his good advice, Acts xi. 23, was suitable to it. The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows its own anguish and unrest : The-truest wisdom there, and noblest art, Is hie, who skills of comfort best THE TIMES OF THE APOSTLES.... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1848 - 350 pages
...murmuring, Though soft as balmiest breath of Spring, May wake deep feelings slumbering. CHAPTER XV. The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art Is his who skills of comfort best. Whom, by the softest step and gentlest tone, Enfeebled spirits own ; And love to raise the languid... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...Erskine, " to suppress the emotions of nature in such cases, is not profitable either to soul or body." " The world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows...and noblest art, Is his, who skills of comfort best ; Whom, by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid... | |
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THE world's a room of sickness, where each heart Knows its own anguish and unrest ; The truest wisdom there, and noblest art, Is his who skills of comfort best ; Whom by the softest step and gentlest tone Enfeebled spirits own, And love to raise the languid... 
