 SOME murmur, when their sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their...  Sheldons' Modern School Fourth Reader - Page 1121885 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...one small speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love are fill'd If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night. In palaces are hearts that ask, In discontent and pride, Why life is such a dreary task, And all good... | |
 | George Frederick Root - Anthems - 1855 - 268 pages
...hearts that ask, In dis - con-tent and pride, Why life is such a drear - y task, And all good things de blue; And some with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's great mer-ey, gild The darkness of their night. zfczzz _^ - - nied; And hearts in poor-est huts admire... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...firmament ; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever !" CONTENTMENT, SOME murmur when their sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small speck of dark uppear In their great heaven of blue ; And some with thankful love are filk'd, If but one streak of... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...again, when another New Year shall hang out his signal in the sky, and come to enter on his reign. SOME murmur when their sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If 0110 small speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue ; And some \vitli thankful love are filled,... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Prayer - 1856 - 348 pages
...occupation, — because they are not interested in any good work, doing nothing for their fellow-men. " Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...God's good mercy, gild The darkness of their night." The reason is, that the one is living for himself alone ; the other is living for his brother. This... | |
 | Frances E. Percival - Gift books - 1856 - 294 pages
...and walk yourselves in the paths you would have them to walk. SOME MURMUR WHEN THEIR SKY IS CLEAR. SOME murmur when their sky is clear And wholly bright...God's good mercy, gild The darkness of their night. In palaces are hearts that ask, In discontent and pride, Why life is such a dreary task, And all good... | |
 | Baptists - 1856 - 496 pages
...faee t» face.1' Here is a little gem which of itself would make its author remembered and Joved. " Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...filled, If but one streak of light — One ray of God's great mercy, gild The darkness of their night. In palaces are hearts that ask, In discontent and pride,... | |
 | Matthew Simpson - American poetry - 1856 - 254 pages
...crave To light the flame of a soldier's name On the turf of a soldier's grave. Content — gisrontmt SOME murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love are fill'd, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night. In... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1857 - 348 pages
...seems at strife With blessing, all with curses rife — That this is blessing, this is life. I. OOME murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...God's good mercy, gild The darkness of their night. n. In palaces are hearts that ask, In discontent and pride, Why life is such a dreary task, And all... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - Christian poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...that $ mas sing i glors a»i> honour all tfie Iras long. 11. C. TRENCH. I. SOME murmur, when fheir sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small...God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night. ii. In palaces are hearts that ask, In discontent and pride, Why life is such a dreary task, And all... | |
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