 | 1852 - 798 pages
...in admiring the great body of his verse, as when lie tells us — " We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful men beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask, Boom to... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...would our hearts with wisdom talk Along Life's dullest dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive...with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As Heaven shall bid them, come and go : — The secret this of Rest below. Only, O Lord, in thy dear love... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - Society of Friends - 1848 - 856 pages
...talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloistered cell Our neighbour and oar work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high...with these Let present rapture, comfort, ease, As Heaven shall bid them, come and go: — The secret this of Rest below. Only, О Lord, in thy dear love... | |
 | William Edward Heygate - 1848 - 228 pages
...which, if such institutions are to exist at all, they are bound to become. CHAPTER XIII. Datli) ILift. " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...deny ourselves a road, To bring us daily nearer God." CHRISTIAN WILLIAM BLAKE was fully occupied with his own affairs, and with those of his men. He visited... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 pages
...looking unto Jesus." — JWS IDA BELL ; OR, SELF CHAPTER II. " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask, Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." WHEN Ida awoke the nest morning, her first thought was of the resolution she had made on the preceding... | |
 | Barbara H. Farquhar - Hours of labor - 1848 - 134 pages
...devout and holy thought expressed in the following stanza : " The trivial round, the common task, Should furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." How admirably are brought out, in every part of this Sketch, some of those lessons most profitable... | |
 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 pages
...' You do too much.' " S. L(To be continued.) 105 EARLY SELF-DENIAL. We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. — Keble. " MOTHER", said Arthur Howard, " I have been told to-day, that every one has some influence... | |
 | Christian education - 1849 - 698 pages
...our hearts with wisdom tali, Along Life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive...to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring ns daily nearer God. Scek we no more, content with these ; Let present rapture, comfort, ease, As heaven... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 558 pages
...neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : 4 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. SM 486. C. WESLEY. Watching, Prayer, and Perseverance. i A CHARGE to keep I have, A God to glorify,... | |
 | Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...with wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 4 The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God. 305. LM DODDRIDGE. FORMS VAIN WITHOUT THE SPIRIT. 1 THE uplifted eye and bended knee Are but vain homage,... | |
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We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To... 
