| Charles Frederick Mackenzie (missionary bp. of Central Africa.) - 1855 - Počet stránok 276
...neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." THE boys were astir early next morning, and after a hurried breakfast they set off in high glee. Yet... | |
| Hymns - 1855 - Počet stránok 274
...neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. 5 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...deny ourselves ; a road To bring us daily nearer God. 6 Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
| Mrs. Samuel Greg, Walter - 1855 - Počet stránok 342
...work farewell,— Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : VERSE 14. The trivial round, the common task. Would furnish...ourselves : a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! [See Hymn 651, Martineau's Hymn Book, lait Edition.']... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - Počet stránok 188
...neighbour and our work farewell; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high, For sinful man beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves a road, To load us daily nearer God. KEEBLE. THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER'S RECOLLECTIONS OF THE SCENES OF HER CHILDHOOD.... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1855 - Počet stránok 518
...talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk I 4. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all wo ought to ask ; — Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God. 522. LM 1. WHEN- Israel, of the Lord beloved, Out from the land of bondage came, Her father's God before... | |
| London metrop. tabernacle - 1881 - Počet stránok 654
...hermit. We know that — " We need not bid for cloistered cell Our neighbours and our work farewell. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask — Koom to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God." But Cathbert, considering that he... | |
| Edward J. Dent - 1979 - Počet stránok 320
...line 4, or that there is a steady emotional rise to a climax in line 4 itself. Take another example: The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. This is not quite so exciting, but more sophisticated. Observe, in line 3, the ingenious dodge by which... | |
| Daniel Cottom - 1987 - Počet stránok 276
...reminded of the description of work in Keble's The Christian Year(in which sympathy is also a key work): "The trivial round, the common task, / Would furnish...ourselves; a road / To bring us, daily, nearer God."' Of course, labor in Eliot's time and in the times of which she wrote would exceed the individual because... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - Počet stránok 532
...glad of the sleep bed would provide. John Keble, in "The Christian Year," would have us remember that The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...ourselves; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. For well-nigh thirty years in Nazareth, Jesus knew all about this "trivial round, the common task,"... | |
| Canterbury Press - 1989 - Počet stránok 540
...thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. 3 If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish...deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God. Only, O Lord, in thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above; And help us this and every day To live... | |
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