 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! THOMSON. :fs%r, f jjon musi UNLESS Thou shew to us Thine own true way, No man can find it ; Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind, By which such virtues may in... | |
 | Karl Johann Philipp Spitta - 1863 - 332 pages
...bear on, the end shall tell The dear Lord ordereth all things well! "THE PRATERS I MAKE." i HE pray'rs I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou the spirit...only where Thou say'st it may. Unless Thou show to us Thy own true way, No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead; Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pages
...confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live! TO THE SUPREME BEING. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed ; Of good and pious works thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...cloy ; Be this my solace here below, And my eternal joy ! ANNE STEELE, 1760. TO THE SUPREME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Which of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works Thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
 | 1865 - 448 pages
...what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. XXVI. FBOM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME SEIKO. m. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...us thine own true way No man can find it ; Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind By which such virtue may in me... | |
 | Daily communion - 1865 - 416 pages
...place At his Creator's feet. "H " I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord." — Gen. xviii. 27. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou...barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed. NOON: — " His children shall have a place of refuge." — Prov. xiv. 26. Enough, my gracious Lord,... | |
 | 1865 - 356 pages
...prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, JL If Thou the spirit give by which I pray ; My unaflifted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can...works Thou art the seed That quickens only where Thou sayft it may. Unless Thou {how to us Thy own true way, No man can find it: Father! Thou muft.lead;... | |
 | 1865 - 356 pages
...dareft not pray, Then pray to God to caft that wi(h away. Hartley Coleridge. 1840. THE PRAYERS I MAKE THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou the spirit give by which I pray ; My unaflifted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed ; Of good and pious works... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 pages
...Sciogli della tua gloria ardenti detti, Perché sempre io ti lodi, esalti, e canti. FOR INSPIRATION. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou...us thine own true way, No man can find it ; Father ! thou must lead. Do thou then breathe those thoughts into my mind, By which such virtue may in me... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...heart, Take up thy rest above ; Arise, earth-clinging thoughts, Ascend, my lingering love ! SONNET. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...us Thine own true way No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind By which such virtue may in me... | |
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THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou the spirit give by which I pray: My unassisted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may... 
