Morning Thoughts to Cheer the DayLittle, Brown, and Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... to fight or even to expose error , or to criticise fault , than to disclose and manifest verity and right , and to be the evo- lution we preach , as co - creators with God . BARTOL How long will ye vex my soul , and break SUNDAY 23.
... to fight or even to expose error , or to criticise fault , than to disclose and manifest verity and right , and to be the evo- lution we preach , as co - creators with God . BARTOL How long will ye vex my soul , and break SUNDAY 23.
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How long will ye vex my soul , and break me in pieces with words ? These ten times have ye re- proached me : ... And be it indeed that I have erred , mine error remaineth with myself . JOB Xix . 2 , 3 , 4 . Friends to me are frozen wine ...
How long will ye vex my soul , and break me in pieces with words ? These ten times have ye re- proached me : ... And be it indeed that I have erred , mine error remaineth with myself . JOB Xix . 2 , 3 , 4 . Friends to me are frozen wine ...
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... break forth into raptures over the flower's rare beauty , the conceited plant blushes as if a personal com- pliment had been paid to itself , and instantly becomes wholly irreligious , since it utterly for- gets that its beauty and its ...
... break forth into raptures over the flower's rare beauty , the conceited plant blushes as if a personal com- pliment had been paid to itself , and instantly becomes wholly irreligious , since it utterly for- gets that its beauty and its ...
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... break the selfish thrall ! Rise , thou ! and in thy strong affection prove The might of grace , the majesty of Love ! Win back the souls from truth have gone astray , Direct man's heart to heaven , and lead the way . ALONZO LEWIS - Oh ...
... break the selfish thrall ! Rise , thou ! and in thy strong affection prove The might of grace , the majesty of Love ! Win back the souls from truth have gone astray , Direct man's heart to heaven , and lead the way . ALONZO LEWIS - Oh ...
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... breaking out into sarcasm and anger may bereave a house of all honor , peace and comfort , almost as effect- ually as gluttony and drunkenness . Or suppose that the fretful temper be hidden and smothered in the heart ; then it wastes ...
... breaking out into sarcasm and anger may bereave a house of all honor , peace and comfort , almost as effect- ually as gluttony and drunkenness . Or suppose that the fretful temper be hidden and smothered in the heart ; then it wastes ...
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angel Anger and worry ANONYMOUS beauty blessed brother calm CHARLES CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN cheer child consciousness dark dear death divine doth dwell earth ECCLESIASTICUS EDWIN ARNOLD EDWIN MARKHAM EPICTETUS eternal evil eyes faith Father fear feel flower forever GANNETT GEORGE MACDONALD give glad glory God's grow H. W. DRESSER H. W. LONGFELLOW hand happy hath heaven heavenly HENRY WOOD HERBERT SPENCER holy hope HORACE FLETCHER human Jesus light live look Lord MARY FRANCES BUTTS mercy Messrs mind MOZOOMDAR nature never o'er pain peace perfect poem pray prayer Prelude PSALM RICHARD WATSON GILDER ROBERT BROWNING ROBERT COLLYER seek shine sing smile song sorrow spirit stars strength sunshine sweet thine things thou art thou shalt thou wilt thought thy heart thy soul true trust truth voice wait walk WILLIAM WISDOM OF SOLOMON words
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Page 203 - The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves. And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of nature which song is the best...
Page 3 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. The unwearied sun from day to day Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand.
Page 289 - Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind...
Page 263 - A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 244 - Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Page 232 - Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!
Page 219 - Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. 29. And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the Gospel's, 30.
Page 3 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 160 - For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth ; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
Page 143 - Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion, Clothed with celestial grace ; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall we behold her face.