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
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...pale — and he the jewels knew Which God had lent him, and resumed anew. EC TRENCH. CXXVIII STANZAS. 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... | |
| Ashton Oxenden (bp. of Montreal.) - 1863 - 146 pages
...that to the watchful eye and thankful heart mercies lie thickly strewn along the path of suffering." Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. "While some with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's great mercy,... | |
| Edward Spooner - 1864 - 266 pages
...think, Sir, how sweet a cup of cold water is." Beautiful commentary on Trench's touching lines, — " 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 weary task, And all good... | |
| Morning light - 1864 - 204 pages
...all, I pray ; If I have not loved before, Help me to oegin to-day. 17. BE ye thankful. Col. ill. 15. Some murmur, when their sky is clear And wholly bright...great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love arc fill'd, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night.... | |
| Book - 1864 - 366 pages
...worse, Shouldst loathe us too ! Trench. " I KNOW BOTH HOW TO BE ABASED AND I KNOW HOW TO ABOUND." ŁOME 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... | |
| John Kennedy - Consolation - 1864 - 428 pages
...both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ which vstrengtheneth me."* " Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright to view, If one small bpeck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue : " And some with thankful love are filled. If but... | |
| Alexander Moody Stuart, Elizabeth Brodie Gordon Duchess of Gordon - 1865 - 416 pages
...God shed abroad in the heart enables me to go to the fountain opened for sin and for uncleanness." " Some murmur, when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...God's good mercy, gild The darkness of their night." CHAPTER VI. HUNTLY LODGE. 1837-1847. " IF ye would know How visitations of CAIJIMITY Affect the soul,... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 pages
...a sure hope at the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. Isaac Watts. XL. CONTENTMENT. HOME 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,... | |
| Morning light - 1865 - 184 pages
...at all, I pray; If I have not loved before, Help me to begin to-day. T> E ye thankful. Col. iii. 15. 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. 1... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - Children's poetry - 1865 - 342 pages
...Serve but to light the troubled way ; There's nothing calm but Heaven ! T. Moore CXXII DIFFERENT MINDS 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... | |
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