We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky; The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring... Conversations on Nature and Art - Strana 3321839 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1874 - Počet stránok 564
...treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbor and our work farewell, Nor strive...beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask — Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God. DECEMBER... | |
| James Martineau - 1874 - Počet stránok 786
...talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 1 3 We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky: 14 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a... | |
| George Moberly - 1874 - Počet stránok 334
...vain and mistaken one. " "We must not bid for silent cell Our neighbour and our work farewell, NOT strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky." No : our strength is not to be gained so. We must find the heavenly life in the very midst of the toils,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - Počet stránok 392
...our hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbor and our work farewell. Nor strive...beneath the sky. The, trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Koom to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.... | |
| William Meynell Whittemore - 1875 - Počet stránok 308
...straw thrown up shows the direction of the wind. " We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves...beneath the sky. " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask, — Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God."... | |
| William Scarborough - 1875 - Počet stránok 534
...shouldest keep them from the evil." Jno. 17: 15. "We need not bid, for cbister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For bin ful man beneath the sky." — 167O He does nothing that cannot be told to others. ш * я ц т... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - Počet stránok 562
...our hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbor and our work farewell, Nor strive...beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.... | |
| Annie Lucas - 1876 - Počet stránok 508
...Ohrendorf. CHAPTER XLI. A LESSON LEARNED AT LAST. " We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbours or our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too...beneath the sky. " The trivial round, the common task, Will fornish all we ought to ask, — Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God."... | |
| James Wareing Bardsley - 1876 - Počet stránok 390
...He wrought" the marriage at Cana of Galilee. " We need not bid, for cloistered cell, . Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky." I could not but think, as the subject was pressed on my mind in the Valley of the Jordan, how similar... | |
| United Presbyterian Church (Scotland) - 1876 - Počet stránok 426
...countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 5 We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. 6 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ;... | |
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