Homely Homilies; Or, Barnabas Blunt's Plain Talk for Plain Folk1874 |
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الصفحة 21
... hear Joshua Syl- vester , who wrote thus about " A Contented Mind " nearly three hundred years ago : — " I weigh not Fortune's frown or smile , I joy not much in earthly joys ; I seek not state , I reck not style , I am not fond of ...
... hear Joshua Syl- vester , who wrote thus about " A Contented Mind " nearly three hundred years ago : — " I weigh not Fortune's frown or smile , I joy not much in earthly joys ; I seek not state , I reck not style , I am not fond of ...
الصفحة 79
... hear ; Still sounding when the lengthening shadow falleth , ' Why stand ye idle here ? ' " Up ! for awhile the pitying glory lingers ! Work while it yet is day ; Then rest the Sabbath rest — where angel - singers Make melody for aye ...
... hear ; Still sounding when the lengthening shadow falleth , ' Why stand ye idle here ? ' " Up ! for awhile the pitying glory lingers ! Work while it yet is day ; Then rest the Sabbath rest — where angel - singers Make melody for aye ...
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الصفحة 41 - Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
الصفحة 17 - ... King, In all things Thee to see, And what I do in anything To do it as for Thee.
الصفحة 26 - tis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, . And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
الصفحة 12 - Speak gently to the little child ; Its love be sure to gain. Teach it in accents soft and mild ; It may not long remain.
الصفحة 12 - Speak gently to the aged one, — Grieve not the care-worn heart; The sands of life are nearly run: Let such in peace depart.
الصفحة 66 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
الصفحة 17 - A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and the action fine.
الصفحة 45 - Rouse to some work of high and holy love, And thou an angel's happiness shall know; Shalt bless the earth while in the world above ; The good begun by thee shall onward flow In many a branching stream, and wider grow...
الصفحة 61 - Oh that I were an Orange-tree, That busy plant ! Then should I ever laden be, And never want Some fruit for him that dresseth me.
الصفحة 45 - Or pride indignant ; then ho thiuc the blame, And make thyself of worth ; and thus enlist The smiles of all the good, the dear to fame ; 'Tis infamy to die and not be missed, Or let all soon forget that thou didst e'er exist.