IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race And shown no glorious morning face ; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not ; if morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain Knocked on my sullen... The Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson - Page 251by John Kelman - 1904 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Russell Miller - Christian life - 1902 - 282 pages
...following lines Stevenson clearly indicates the task he had set for himself in this direction : [ 106 ] If I have faltered more or less In my great task of...; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not ; df morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain, Knocked on my sullen heart in vain — Lord,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, George Henry Warner - Literature - 1902 - 578 pages
...for it, so that at the end he may say that he has not sold his birthright for a mess of pottage. « If I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race 0} And shown no glorious morning face;-, If beams from- happy human eyes Have moved me not; if morning... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1902 - 782 pages
...alorious morning face ; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me n>.t ; if morning skies, Books, ind my food and summer rain Knocked on my sullen heart in vain— Lo r d, thy mosc pointed pleasure take. And stab my spirit broad awake."—Robert Louis Stevenson.... | |
| Medicine - 1900 - 552 pages
...Dial should read acid, arseniosi gr. VM, in stead of acid, arseniosi gr. i. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON. If I have faltered more or less In my great task of...broad awake ; Or, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choose Thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in ! —... | |
| Henry Charles Beeching - Religious poetry, English - 1903 - 460 pages
...didst come To take me home, Within Thy heart to be. Digby Mackworth- Dolten. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON TF I have faltered more or less -*- In my great task...broad awake ; Or, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choose Thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in ! THE... | |
| 1900 - 342 pages
...Dial should read acid, arseniosi gr. Y», in stead of acid, arseniosi gr. i. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON. If I have faltered more or less In my great task of...pointed pleasure take And stab my spirit broad awake ; < >, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choo'se Thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin,... | |
| Henry Charles Beeching - Religious poetry, English - 1903 - 454 pages
...didst come To take me home, Within Thy heart to be. Digby Mackvuorth-Dolben. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON TF I have faltered more or less -*- In my great task of happiness ; If I have moved among roy race And shown no glorious morning face ; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not ; if... | |
| Kate Sanborn - Aging - 1904 - 386 pages
...it from a private chamber, who have the fun of the procession. RL Stevenson. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON. IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of...broad awake ; Or, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choose thou before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in. RL Stevenson.... | |
| WILLIAM DE WITT HYDE - 1904 - 306 pages
...doctrine. In Stevenson Epicureanism is only a flavour to more substantial viands. THE CELESTIAL SURGEON " If I have faltered more or less In my great task of...spirit broad awake! Or, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choose thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in." While... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1904 - 238 pages
...who walks the streets; and those wives and mothers, say, will those be you? THE CELESTIAL SURGEON TFI have faltered more or less •^ In my great task of...spirit broad awake; Or, Lord, if too obdurate I, Choose Thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in ! PURGE... | |
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