The First Edition of Keble's Christian Year: Being a Facsimile of the Editio Princeps Published in 1827 ; with a Preface by the Bishop of Rochester, and a List of Alterations Made by the Author in the Text of Later Editions, Volume 2 |
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... beneath the moon's soft gleam On vacant fancies throng ; Which bids us see in heaven and earth , In all fair things around , Strong yearnings for a blest new birth With sinless glories crown'd ; Which bids us hear , at each sweet pause ...
... beneath the moon's soft gleam On vacant fancies throng ; Which bids us see in heaven and earth , In all fair things around , Strong yearnings for a blest new birth With sinless glories crown'd ; Which bids us hear , at each sweet pause ...
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... Beneath the moonlight sky The festal warblings flow'd ; Where maidens to the Queen of Heaven Wove the gay dance round oak or palm , Or breath'd their vows at even In hymns as soft as balm . Or thee perchance a darker spell Enthralls ...
... Beneath the moonlight sky The festal warblings flow'd ; Where maidens to the Queen of Heaven Wove the gay dance round oak or palm , Or breath'd their vows at even In hymns as soft as balm . Or thee perchance a darker spell Enthralls ...
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... beneath our towers , And watchful foes are stealing round To search and spoil the holy ground ? Is this a time for moonlight dreams Of love and home by mazy streams , For Fancy with her shadowy toys , Aerial hopes and pensive joys ...
... beneath our towers , And watchful foes are stealing round To search and spoil the holy ground ? Is this a time for moonlight dreams Of love and home by mazy streams , For Fancy with her shadowy toys , Aerial hopes and pensive joys ...
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... Beneath His shadowing hand.- Bless'd eyes , which see the things we see ! And yet this tree of life hath prov'd To many a soul a poison tree , Beheld , and not belov'd . m Exod . xxxiii . 20 ... 23 . So like an angel's is our bliss ( Oh ...
... Beneath His shadowing hand.- Bless'd eyes , which see the things we see ! And yet this tree of life hath prov'd To many a soul a poison tree , Beheld , and not belov'd . m Exod . xxxiii . 20 ... 23 . So like an angel's is our bliss ( Oh ...
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... hide thine eyes , to make thy peevish moan Over some broken reed of earth beneath , Some darling of blind fancy dead and gone , As wisely might'st thou in JEHOVAH's fane Offer thy love 64 Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity .
... hide thine eyes , to make thy peevish moan Over some broken reed of earth beneath , Some darling of blind fancy dead and gone , As wisely might'st thou in JEHOVAH's fane Offer thy love 64 Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity .
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angel song angels art thou behold belov'd beneath Bethphage bless blest bliss bosom bower breath bright brow calm Christ Church circle weave cloud crown'd dare dark deadly night dear divine dream drop of light drowning waves earth earthly eternal faint faithful Fancy Father fear fire fire of Heaven frail gaze glance gleam glorious glory glow God's grace gracious grief hath hear heart Heaven holy hope hour Jesus key of Heaven King lawless hearts light Lord Love's Luke martyr's meek mirth morn muse night nurslings o'er pass'd prayer round saints Saviour shew shine sigh sight silent sinners Sion's smile soar soothing sorrow soul spirit SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY sweet taught tears Thammuz thee thine Thou hast Thou know'st thou shalt thought throne true turn unto vex'd voice wait wandering watch weary wild wing word
Popular passages
Page 93 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 71 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt ; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 115 - BLEST are the pure in heart, For they shall see our God ; The secret of the Lord is theirs ; Their soul is Christ's abode.
Page 119 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 192 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow : and much people of the city was with her. 13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
Page 153 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of the everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
Page 110 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: **And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Page 103 - First seek thy Saviour out, and dwell Beneath the shadow of his roof, Till thou have scann'd his features well, And known Him for the Christ by proof ; Such proof as they are sure to find, Who spend with Him their happy days, Clean hands, and a self-ruling mind Ever in tune for love and praise.
Page 12 - For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who hath subjected the same in hope; because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 161 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.