Morning Thoughts to Cheer the DayLittle, Brown, and Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... sure revelation of time the solu- tion of his private riddles . He is sure that his welfare is dear to the heart of being . But if he would know what the great God speaketh , he must go into his closet and shut the door , as Jesus said ...
... sure revelation of time the solu- tion of his private riddles . He is sure that his welfare is dear to the heart of being . But if he would know what the great God speaketh , he must go into his closet and shut the door , as Jesus said ...
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... sure founda- tion : he that believeth shall not make haste . E ISAIAH XXviii . 16 . Things great and good and beautiful and brave , Are done each one of them beyond all time , And he who feels himself apart from time Feels himself quite ...
... sure founda- tion : he that believeth shall not make haste . E ISAIAH XXviii . 16 . Things great and good and beautiful and brave , Are done each one of them beyond all time , And he who feels himself apart from time Feels himself quite ...
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... sure cure for all physical diseases and mental handicaps . . . . Anger and worry are as much parasites as are the canker- ous worms that attack plants . The intelligent horticulturist knows that the worms are parasites , picks them off ...
... sure cure for all physical diseases and mental handicaps . . . . Anger and worry are as much parasites as are the canker- ous worms that attack plants . The intelligent horticulturist knows that the worms are parasites , picks them off ...
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... sure ; and then I may be sure of this also , that the nipping frosts of the autumn , when they come , will be as divine to me as the dewy splendors of June . A falling leaf , I shall fall honorably ; and the spirit , returning to the ...
... sure ; and then I may be sure of this also , that the nipping frosts of the autumn , when they come , will be as divine to me as the dewy splendors of June . A falling leaf , I shall fall honorably ; and the spirit , returning to the ...
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... sure arithmic - where no tittle drops Certain and just , on some new - springing life ; Wherein are packed and scored past thoughts and deeds , Strivings and triumphs , memories and marks of lives fore- gone . EDWIN ARNOLD Week ...
... sure arithmic - where no tittle drops Certain and just , on some new - springing life ; Wherein are packed and scored past thoughts and deeds , Strivings and triumphs , memories and marks of lives fore- gone . EDWIN ARNOLD Week ...
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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.