Enough that blessings undeserved have marked my erring track; that wheresoe'er my feet have swerved, his chastening turned me back; that more and more a Providence of love is understood, making the springs of time and sense sweet with eternal good; that... The Atlantic Monthly - Seite 2181859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Freeman Clarke - 1881 - 470 Seiten
...land," a light shining inwardly in the soul ; and there too, — " Death seems but a covered way That opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. " And so the shadows fall apart, And so the sunbeams play ; And all the chambers of their heart They... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1881 - 454 Seiten
...land," a light shining inwardly in the soul ; and there too, — " Death seems but a covered way That opens into light,( Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. " And so the shadows fall apart, And so the sunbeams play ; And all the chambers of their heart They... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 Seiten
...my feet have swerved, His chastening brought me back ; — That more and more a providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense...child can stray Beyond the Father's sight ; — That all the jarring notes of life Are blending in a psalm, And all the angles of its strife Slow rounding... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1882 - 414 Seiten
...wheresoe'er my feet have swerved, Thy chastening turned me back ; That more and more a providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense...blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. No longer forward or behind , I look, in hope or fear, But grateful take the good I find, God's blessing,... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1882 - 380 Seiten
...providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Bright with eternal good ; 4 That death seems but a covered way Which opens into...blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. 5 No longer forward or behind I look, in hope or fear. But grateful take the good I find, God'a blessing,... | |
| 1882 - 326 Seiten
...wheresoe'er my feet have swerv'd, His chast'ning turn'd me back; 3 That more and more a Providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good; 4 That death seems but a cover'd way Which opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond... | |
| Day - 1883 - 216 Seiten
...wheresoe'er my feet have swerved, His chastening turned me back. That more and more a Providence Of Love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense...blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. JG WHITTIER. For he that hath mercy on them shall lead them. — ISA. xlix. 10. N AUGUST 26. OT as... | |
| Mrs. Willoughby Luxton - 1883 - 474 Seiten
...churchyard a lovely spot. There should be nothing dreadful in death, little Margery ; ' a covered way That opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight ! ' " By and by Gertrude called them all to the Parsonage, where she had prepared a meal ; and then... | |
| Mary Frederica P. Dunbar - 1883 - 416 Seiten
...saints above ; For love is Heaven, and Heaven is love. SCOTT. . . . death seems but a covered way, That opens into light, Wherein no blinded child can stray Beyond the Father's sight. WHITTIEE. August 14. We meet thee like a pleasant thought When such are wanted. WORDSWORTH. Store thy... | |
| Christian life - 1883 - 392 Seiten
...knoweth more of all my needs Than all my prayers have told ! That more and more a Providence Of love is understood. Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good. "O LORD, rebuke me not in Thy wrath, neither chasten me in Tby hot displeasure: For Thine arrows stick... | |
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