 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
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...portioned maids, apprenticed orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. TRUE WEALTH. 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Brodie Gordon Duchess of Gordon, Alexander Moody Stuart - 1865 - 470 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...dark appear In their great heaven of blue : " And aome with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy, gild The... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1865 - 200 pages
...imagining that because it rains to-day it will therefore rain the next day and all the days afterwards ? " 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 good mercy,... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 pages
...mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtfulncss, that is not disagreeable. — Addison. 8. Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. — Trench. 9. For therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise,... | |
 | Francis James Child - Religious poetry - 1866 - 304 pages
...whose employ Is to develop, not destroy, Far better than a barren joy. THE INGRATITUDE OF THE HAPPY. 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... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. J. Milton. CXXXIIL OME 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... | |
 | Children's literature, English - 1877 - 396 pages
...the story of " Little Nana." c. EHF CONTENT AND DISCONTENT. f ' OME murmur, when their sky is clear X And wholly bright to view, If one small speck of dark...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... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Hymns - 1866 - 496 pages
...; — " Let not the sun go down on your wrath." 2Dtfferent ARCHBISHOP TRENCH. SOME murmur, when the sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small...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... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 170 pages
...people perished so fast that it was impossible to perform the rites of sepulture. — Macaulay. 9. Some murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright...speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. — Trench. 10. Like the man who used to pnll off his hat with great demonstration of respect, whenever... | |
 | R. C. J. - English poetry - 1866 - 304 pages
...But on its past they stream not back, What once was bright remains so still. THANKFUL LOVE. TRENCH. SOME murmur, when their sky is clear And wholly bright...speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue : L And some with thankful love are filled If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy,... | |
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