Why wilt thou err from me ? Have I not brought thee from the house of slaves, Parted the drowning waves, And set my saints before thee in the way, Lest thou should'st faint or stray ? ''What ! was the promise made to thee alone ? Art thou th... The Three Paths, Or, Truth, Vanity, and Profession - Page 50by Mrs. Anderson (Caroline Dorothea), Caroline Dorothea Anderson (hon.) - 1852 - 262 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Keble - Christian poetry, English - 1827 - 398 pages
...house of slaves, " And set my saints before thee in the way, " Lest thou should'st faint or stray ? " What ? was the promise made to thee alone ? " Art...scornful pass it with averted eye, " 'Twill crush them by and by. " Raise thy repining eyes, and take true measure " Of thine eternal treasure ; " The Father... | |
| John Keble - Christian poetry - 1827 - 216 pages
...the drowning waves, " And set my saints before thee in the way, " Lest thou should faint or stray ? " What? was the promise made to thee alone? " Art thou...excepted one? " An heir of glory without grief or pain ? " 0 vision false and vain ! " There lies thy cross ; beneath it meekly bow ; " It fits thy stature... | |
| John Keble - Religious poetry - 1837 - 442 pages
...drowning waves, " And set my saints before thee in the way, " Lest thou should'st faint or stray? " What? was the promise made to thee alone? " Art thou...beneath it meekly bow; " It fits thy stature now: 272 Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. " Who scornful pass it with averted eye, " 'Twill crush them by... | |
| John Keble - Christian poetry, English - 1837 - 442 pages
...drowning waves, " And set my saints before thee in the way, " Lest thou should'st faint or stray? " What? was the promise made to thee alone? " Art thou...vain ! " There lies thy cross; beneath it meekly bow; " Who scornful pass it with averted eye, " 'Twill crush them by and by. " Raise thy repining eyes,... | |
| John Keble - 1842 - 332 pages
...promise made to thee alone 1 O vision false and vain! There lies thy cross; beneath it meekly bow; Art thou th' excepted one? An heir of glory without grief or pain? -»• Raise thy repining eyes, and take true measure Of thine eternal treasure; The Father of thy... | |
| 1843 - 202 pages
...and by and for Christ, our only Hope ! ' Hear ye the rod, and Who hath appointed it."—Micah vi. 9. What ? was the promise made to thee alone ? Art thou...scornful pass it with averted eye, 'Twill crush them by and by. Of thine eternal treasure; The Father of thy Lord can grudge thee nought; Raise thy repining... | |
| 1845 - 450 pages
...and by and for Christ, our only Hope ! ' Hear ye the rod, and Who hath appointed it."— Micah vi. 9. What ? was the promise made to thee alone ? Art thou...scornful pass it with averted eye, 'Twill crush them by and by. Raise thy repining eyes, and take true measure Of thine eternal treasure ; The Father of... | |
| Lady Catherine Long - 1853 - 1358 pages
...denied him. Oh ! true the words which say : " There lies thy cross ! beneath it meekly bow, It suits thy stature now ; Who scornful pass it with averted eye, 'Twill crush him by and bye !" Oh ! for the lost power of virtue ! What VOL. in. L would he not now have given to... | |
| 1896 - 858 pages
...pleasures even in the poverty." Then more to herself than to Judith she npeited in a low voice, " ' What ! was the promise made to thee alone ? • Art...excepted one? An heir of glory without grief or pain? Oh vision false and vain ! There lies thy cross; beneath it meekly bow; It fits thy stature no\v: Who... | |
| Joshua Thomas Tucker - 1855 - 342 pages
...the excepted one ? Crossing the lake. A sudden storm. An heir of glory without grief or pain ? Oh, vision false and vain ! There lies thy cross ; beneath...stature now ; Who scornful pass it with averted eye, 'T will crush them by and by." Another met our Lord, a short time after, with a proposal to attend... | |
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