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... Does but fulfil His will . Who from Earth's fairest things Takes some unstained away , To be brought up beside His throne , And dwell with Him alway . C. M. NOEL . IN MEMORIAM " I exhort therefore , that , first 7 ALICE Noël.
... Does but fulfil His will . Who from Earth's fairest things Takes some unstained away , To be brought up beside His throne , And dwell with Him alway . C. M. NOEL . IN MEMORIAM " I exhort therefore , that , first 7 ALICE Noël.
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... Beyond the limit of the things we know ? In Heaven above The incense that the golden censers bear , Is the sweet perfume from the saintly prayer Of trust and love . UNAFRAID A MAID whose loveliness , not yet full blown ΙΟ Rosemary and Rue.
... Beyond the limit of the things we know ? In Heaven above The incense that the golden censers bear , Is the sweet perfume from the saintly prayer Of trust and love . UNAFRAID A MAID whose loveliness , not yet full blown ΙΟ Rosemary and Rue.
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... things which our weak judgments here have spurned , The things o'er which we grieved with lashes wet Will flash before us out of life's dark night , As stars shine most in deeper tints of blue , And we shall see how all God's plans were ...
... things which our weak judgments here have spurned , The things o'er which we grieved with lashes wet Will flash before us out of life's dark night , As stars shine most in deeper tints of blue , And we shall see how all God's plans were ...
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... things , because it seemeth good . And if , sometimes , commingled with life's wine , We find the wormwood , and rebel and shrink , Be sure a wiser hand than yours or mine , Pours out this potion for our lips to drink . And if some ...
... things , because it seemeth good . And if , sometimes , commingled with life's wine , We find the wormwood , and rebel and shrink , Be sure a wiser hand than yours or mine , Pours out this potion for our lips to drink . And if some ...
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... things : Love thee , and chide thee , and caress ; Brush little straws from off thy way , Tempering , with my poor tenderness , The heat of thy short day . Not much , but very sweet to give , And it is grief of griefs to bear , That all ...
... things : Love thee , and chide thee , and caress ; Brush little straws from off thy way , Tempering , with my poor tenderness , The heat of thy short day . Not much , but very sweet to give , And it is grief of griefs to bear , That all ...
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Absalom angel angel song ANONYMOUS beauty beloved blessed bliss blue breast breath bright broken flower brow calm child CHRISTINA ROSSETTI clouds cross crown dark darling dead death doth dreams earth eternal evermore eyes face fair faith feet flowers forever friends give glad gleams gloaming glory God's golden gone Good-night grave grief GUY WETMORE CARRYL happy hath hear heart Heaven heavenly holy hope HORATIUS BONAR hush JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Jesus kiss land life's light lips Little Boy Blue live lonely look Lord morning mortal vision mother never night o'er pain PHOEBE CARY prayer rest shadows shadows fall shining shore sigh silent sing smile snow song sorrow soul stars strife sweet tears tell tender Thee Thine Thou art Thou knowest thought Thy peace tired to-day toil toy dog twilight voice wait watch weary weep wonder
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Page 165 - And bade me creep past. No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements...
Page 340 - But such a tide as moving, seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home.
Page 349 - I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain.
Page 153 - Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied. We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. For when the morn came dim, and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed, — -she had Another morn than ours.
Page 423 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for Right ; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With...
Page 56 - There is no death! What seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death.
Page 55 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...
Page 350 - And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Page 348 - I dare not choose my lot ; I would not, if I might ; Choose Thou for me, my God; So shall I walk aright.
Page 278 - O holy hope! and high humility, High as the heavens above! These are your walks, and you have showed them me, To kindle my cold love. Dear, beauteous death! the jewel of the just, Shining nowhere but in the dark, What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could man outlook that mark!