 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 pages
...— Confess thy folly — kiss the rod ; And in thy chast'ning sorrows sea The hand of God. A bruised reed He will not break, Afflictions all His children feel ; He wounds them for His mercy's He wounds to heal. Humbled beneath His mighty hand, Prostrate, His providence adore ; 'Tis done ! arise... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...Confess thy folly, — kiss the rod ; And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of GOD. " A bruised reed He will not break, — Afflictions all His children...Prostrate, His Providence adore : 'Tis done ! Arise 1 HE bids thee stand, To fall no more. " Now, traveller in the vale of tears, To realms of everlasting... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...Confess thy folly, — kiss the rod ; And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of GOD. " A bruised reed He will not break, — Afflictions all His children...hand, Prostrate, His Providence adore : "Tis done 1 Arise I HE bids thee stand, To fall no more. " Now, traveller in the vale of tears, To realms of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...forlorn, The victim of consuming care ? Is thy distracted conscience torn By fell despair ? "A bruised "There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary Pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes... | |
 | E. Balley - 1872 - 152 pages
...be, Confess thy folly— kiss the rod 5 And In thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. A brusied reed He will not break, Afflictions all His children...done ! arise ! He bids thee stand, To fall no more." Seek to God for 'help in your present -affliction. " Call upon Me in the day of trouble : I will deliver... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...Confess thy folly — kiss the rod, And hi thy chastening sorrows seo The hand of God. " A bruised burning sands, deep waves, or wilds of snow, . [woe. Mild Howard journeying seeks : "Tie done 1 Arise ! He bids thec stand, To fall no more. "Now, traveller in the vale of tears, To... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...victim of consuming care ? Is thy distracted conscience torn By fell despair ? "Л bruised reed lie ing of her pride. " Here bore him barefaced on his bier Six proper youths and tall, And m t He wounds to heal. "There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary Pilgrims found ; And while... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...distracted conscience torn By fell despair ? [fr 188 POEMS OF THE AFFECTIONS. "Л bruised reed he \vill "There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary Pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...thou be, Confess thy folly, kiss the rod, And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. A bruised n eun, O'er which ; Ho wounds to heal ! Humbled beneath his mighty hand, Prostrate his Providence adore : "Tie done !... | |
 | James Martineau - 1874 - 786 pages
...And soothe the bosom's deepest wound With heavenly balm. THE SOUL CALLED HOME. 5 A bruised reed God will not break ; Afflictions all his children feel...wounds them for his mercy's sake, He wounds to heal ! 6 O traveller in the vale of tears ! To realms of everlasting light, Through time's dark wilderness... | |
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A bruised reed He will not break, — Afflictions all his children feel: He wounds them for his mercy's sake, • He wounds to heal. 
