 We beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk of many families and nations, gathered together in the peace of this roof; weak men and women, subsisting under the covert of Thy patience.  The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson - Seite 231von Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1901Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 Seiten
...night before he died : VOL. XXXIII.— 64. " \Ve beseech Thee, Lord, bo behold us with favour, folk ol many families and nations gathered together in the peace of this roof. . . . Bless to us our extraordinary mercies; if the day come when these must be taken, brace us to... | |
 | 1895 - 602 Seiten
...composed by Robert Louis Stevenson, and read aloud to his family only the evening before his death : — " We beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk...; suffer us yet awhile longer — with our broken promises of good, with our idle endeavours against evil — suffer us awhile longer to endure, and... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1895 - 376 Seiten
...which Robert Louis Stevenson wrote for his family in distant Samoa, the night before he died : — " We beseech thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk...of thy patience. Be patient still ; suffer us yet a while longer — with our broken promises of good, with our idle endeavours against evil — suffer... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 Seiten
...our integrity ; touch us with fire from the altar, that we may be up and doing to rebuild our city. beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk...of Thy patience. Be patient still ; suffer us yet a while longer ; — with our broken purposes of good, with our idle endermmrs against evil, suffer... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 Seiten
...integrity ; touch us with fire from the altar, that we may be up and doing to rebuild our city. •\T17"E beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with * * favour,...of Thy patience. Be patient still ; suffer us yet a while longer ; — with our broken purposes of good, with our idle endeavours against evil, suffer... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1895 - 604 Seiten
...the wailing minor key of some modern piety : — "We beseech thee, Lord, to behold us with fervor, folk of many families and nations, gathered together...still. Suffer us yet awhile longer, — with our broken promises of good, with our idle endeavors against evil, — suffer us awhile longer to endure, and,... | |
 | 1897 - 342 Seiten
...AND READ TO HIS FAMILY THE EVENING BEKORE HIS DEATH. We beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with favor, folk of many families and nations, gathered together...still ; suffer us yet awhile longer, with our broken promises of good, with our idle endeavors against evil ; suffer us awhile longer to endure and (if... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1899 - 414 Seiten
...Mr. Stevenson had written and had read aloud to his family only the evening before his death : — ' We beseech Thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk...of Thy patience. ' Be patient still ; suffer us yet a while longer — with our broken purposes of good, and our idle endeavours against evil — suffer... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1899 - 300 Seiten
...prayer which Robert Louis Stevenson wrote for his family in distant Samoa the night before he died : " We beseech thee, Lord, to behold us with favour, folk...covert of thy patience. Be patient still ; suffer ns yet a while longer — with our broken promises of good, with our idle endeavours against evil —... | |
 | Thomas Harwood Pattison - 1900 - 288 Seiten
...emulate in the larger household to which he ministers : " We beseech thee, Lord, to behold us with favor, folk of many families and nations gathered together in the peace of this roof, weak men and women existing under the covert of thy patience. Be patient still ; suffer us yet a little longer — with... | |
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