 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on ; I loved to choose and see my path ; but now Lead Thou me on. I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will. Remember not past years ! So long Thy power has blest me, sure...  Sacred Writings - Page 569edited by - 2005 - 528 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...pierce through the gloom, and we shall feel — " So long Thy power hath blessed me, still Lead Thou me on O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone ; And with the morn those angel-faces smile, Which we have loved (so well) and lost awhile." Only awhile, for we yearn, all of... | |
 | Christian life - 1864 - 346 pages
...me on ; I loved to choose and see my path ; but now Lead Thou me' on. I loved day's dazzling light, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will — remember not past years. So long thy power hath blessed me ; surely still Thou'lt lead me on Through dreary doubt, thro" pain and sorrow, till The... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 804 pages
...prayed that Thou Sbouldest lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path ; but now, Lead Thou me on ! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years. Ps. xxii. , which occurred in the service of the day ; and cf. Matt, xxrii. 46. VOL. V.— Feb. 1834.... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 pages
...prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on ; I loved to choose and see my path ; but now Lead Thou me on ; I loved the garish day. and, spite of fears, Pride...torrent, till The night is gone, And with the morn those angel-faces smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. JH NEWMAN. The Cardinal very kindly... | |
 | Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...pray'd that Thou Shouldst lead me on ; I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on; I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride...will : Remember not past years! So long Thy power has blest me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen, o'tr crag and torrent, till The night... | |
 | American periodicals - 1866 - 848 pages
...Should'st lend me on ! I loved to ohoooe and see my path ; but now Load Thou me on I I loved the gnrish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will ; remember not past years ! " So long Thy power hath led mo, sure it still Will lead" me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is... | |
 | Rachel (cousin.) - 1844 - 218 pages
...Thou me on : Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me. Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still And with the morn those angel-faces smile Which I have... | |
 | 1875 - 828 pages
...EARLY MINISTRY. BY THE REV. WM. BAGGALY. No. XV.— THE REV. JAMES WILSON. " So long Thy power has blest me, sure it still, Will lead me on O'er moor...till The night is gone, — And with the morn those angel-faces smile Which I have loved long since, but lost awhile." THE late Rev. James Wilson was a... | |
 | Thomas Sadler - 1847 - 146 pages
...nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to see and chose my path; but now Lead Thou me on ! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride...blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and hill, o'er crag and torrent, till The night be gone; And with the morn those angel faces smile, That... | |
 | 1850 - 716 pages
...encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ! The night is dark, and I am far from home, Lead Thou me on I * * * * " I loved the garish day, and spite of fears, Pride...power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on. till The night is gone, And with the morn those angel-faces smile Which I have loved long since, and... | |
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