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... poems , whose stirring numbers had so often called up the crimson to the cheek of this , his enthusiastic young admirer , and made her breath come fast . Charge , Chester , charge ! on Stanley , on ! " murmured Helen to herself as she ...
... poems , whose stirring numbers had so often called up the crimson to the cheek of this , his enthusiastic young admirer , and made her breath come fast . Charge , Chester , charge ! on Stanley , on ! " murmured Helen to herself as she ...
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... poems , so enchanting in their musical pathos and delicately - painted imagery ; Shakespeare's grand , world - famed plays ; a tiny purple copy of Keble's " Christian Year ; " Miss Yonge's beautiful , unrivalled " Heir of Redclyffe ...
... poems , so enchanting in their musical pathos and delicately - painted imagery ; Shakespeare's grand , world - famed plays ; a tiny purple copy of Keble's " Christian Year ; " Miss Yonge's beautiful , unrivalled " Heir of Redclyffe ...
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... poets of all ages . To most men , much of the beautiful has become trite , and its winsomeness worn away by repetition , and it is only certain gifted natures which can and do retain their vivid first impressions of beauty , the ...
... poets of all ages . To most men , much of the beautiful has become trite , and its winsomeness worn away by repetition , and it is only certain gifted natures which can and do retain their vivid first impressions of beauty , the ...
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... poems which can hardly be called hymns , such as Davison's Psalms , " Vaughan's " Silex Scintillans , " Wither's " Songs of the Church , " Herrick's " Noble Numbers , " Herbert's Temple , " Aus- tin's " Offices , " Baxter's " Poetical ...
... poems which can hardly be called hymns , such as Davison's Psalms , " Vaughan's " Silex Scintillans , " Wither's " Songs of the Church , " Herrick's " Noble Numbers , " Herbert's Temple , " Aus- tin's " Offices , " Baxter's " Poetical ...
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of Praise , " Shepherd's " Penitential Cries , " and Crossman's " Divine Poems , " from which last collection is obtained the hymn " Jerusalem on high , " numbered 233 in the last edition of " Hymns Ancient and Modern , " all of which ...
of Praise , " Shepherd's " Penitential Cries , " and Crossman's " Divine Poems , " from which last collection is obtained the hymn " Jerusalem on high , " numbered 233 in the last edition of " Hymns Ancient and Modern , " all of which ...
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Page 306 - And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four Angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, "Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Page 142 - And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.
Page 147 - A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil : but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Page 287 - Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot ; But, though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot. Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more, Children not thine have trod my nursery floor...
Page 23 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device, Innumerable of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger-moth's deep damask'd wings ; And in the midst, 'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings.
Page 280 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the playplace of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Page 123 - Thou art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee, Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian, and guide ; He gave thee, he took thee, and he will restore thee; And death has no sting, for the Saviour has died.
Page 219 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 366 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 367 - Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.