 More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands...  The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Page 446edited by - 1858 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer, Both for themselves and those who call them friend . For so,...is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of G Jd. 10. CORONACH.*" — Scott. The autumn winds rushing waft the leaves that are eerest, But our... | |
 | Archibald Maclaren - 1857 - 302 pages
...Elfin Princefs after the fatal battle of Camlan : — " I am going a long way With thefe thou feeft — if indeed I go — (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the ifland-valley of Avillion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any fnow, Nor ever wind blows loudly... | |
 | Dinah Maria Craik - 1859 - 424 pages
...A Lira EPISODE . . . . . . .395 ROMANTIC TALES. AVILLION; OR, THE HAPPY ISLES. A FIRESIDE FANCY. " I am going a long way, With these thou seest — if,...mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Avillion." — TESNTSON. CHAPTER I. WE sat together on the deck, Lilias and I, listening to the boom... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pages
...ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself; — what comfort is in me ? And now, farewell. I am going a long way With these thou...— (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island valley of the Avilion, Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows rudely... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - 1859 - 468 pages
...That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? For so...every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." — Tennyson. WE approach, now, a subject of the most interior and sacred nature, and one which we... | |
 | Mary Bayly - 1859 - 326 pages
...sickness, or any other adversity." " More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. ... For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." THE 'END. f ... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - 1859 - 468 pages
...If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend 7 For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." — Tennyson. WE approach, now, a subject of the most interior and sacred nature, and one which we... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1859 - 242 pages
...If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friends? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." READING TWELFTH. A dew-drop falling on the wild sea-wave Exclaimed, in fear, " I perish in this grave... | |
 | 1859 - 662 pages
...opposed save by active foree? God permits our wills to prevail to modify his action within limits. " The whole round earth is every way bound by gold chains about the feet of God." As far as the chain allows we can move, but beyond that no foree we can exert is of the slighest avail... | |
 | Henry Robert Reynolds - 1860 - 326 pages
...That nourish a blind life within the brain, If knowing God they lift not hands in prayer ; Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? For so...every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God." TENNYSON. THERE is an excitement peculiar to the vestibule of St. Peter's, which is felt by every stranger.... | |
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