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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... o'er their dewy bosoms lean To ' adore the Father of all gentle lights ? If such there be , O grief and shame to think That sight of thee should overcloud their joy , A newborn soul , just waiting on the brink Of endless life , yet ...
... o'er their dewy bosoms lean To ' adore the Father of all gentle lights ? If such there be , O grief and shame to think That sight of thee should overcloud their joy , A newborn soul , just waiting on the brink Of endless life , yet ...
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... Their dearest welcome shall prepare , and prove Such joy o'er thee , as raptur'd seraphs know , Who learn their lesson at the throne of love . LIV . FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY . For the earnest Third Sunday after Trinity . 11.
... Their dearest welcome shall prepare , and prove Such joy o'er thee , as raptur'd seraphs know , Who learn their lesson at the throne of love . LIV . FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY . For the earnest Third Sunday after Trinity . 11.
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... . These are thy wonders , hourly wrought d , Thou Lord of time and thought , Lifting and lowering souls at will , Crowding a world of good or ill d See Herbert's Poems , p . 160 . Into a moment's vision : even as light Mounts o'er.
... . These are thy wonders , hourly wrought d , Thou Lord of time and thought , Lifting and lowering souls at will , Crowding a world of good or ill d See Herbert's Poems , p . 160 . Into a moment's vision : even as light Mounts o'er.
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... o'er a cloudy ridge , and all is bright , From west to east one thrilling ray Turning a wintry world to May . Wouldst thou the pangs of guilt assuage ? Lo here an open page , Where heavenly mercy shines as free , Written in balm , sad ...
... o'er a cloudy ridge , and all is bright , From west to east one thrilling ray Turning a wintry world to May . Wouldst thou the pangs of guilt assuage ? Lo here an open page , Where heavenly mercy shines as free , Written in balm , sad ...
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... o'er , the guests are gone , And over all that upland lone The breeze of eve sweeps wildly as of old- But far unlike the former dreams , The heart's sweet moonlight softly gleams Upon life's varied view , so joyless erst and cold . As ...
... o'er , the guests are gone , And over all that upland lone The breeze of eve sweeps wildly as of old- But far unlike the former dreams , The heart's sweet moonlight softly gleams Upon life's varied view , so joyless erst and cold . As ...
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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.