Unity Pulpit, Volume 2G.H. Ellis, 1880 |
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... feel them fanning our faces ; as the leaves start out on the trees , so as to form for us a gracious covering and shade from the too ardent sun ; as the grass carpets the old earth and makes it a pleasant bed for us to lie upon under ...
... feel them fanning our faces ; as the leaves start out on the trees , so as to form for us a gracious covering and shade from the too ardent sun ; as the grass carpets the old earth and makes it a pleasant bed for us to lie upon under ...
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... feel the wind fanning their cheeks , they could see it heave the lake or the sea into foam , a power invisible , and yet mighty enough to uproot large trees and sweep whole towns from its track ; a power all - per- vasive , and , so far ...
... feel the wind fanning their cheeks , they could see it heave the lake or the sea into foam , a power invisible , and yet mighty enough to uproot large trees and sweep whole towns from its track ; a power all - per- vasive , and , so far ...
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... feel , he would have no thoughts and no language connected with the sensation of feeling . Sup- pose that he had never heard anything : he would have no thoughts , no feelings , no impressions , no words , springing out of the ...
... feel , he would have no thoughts and no language connected with the sensation of feeling . Sup- pose that he had never heard anything : he would have no thoughts , no feelings , no impressions , no words , springing out of the ...
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... feel it . We must think , we must feel , eternity ; for no one , by any possible stretch of the imagina- tion , can conceive of any limit to space or to time . But how do we express it ? We can give no positive expression to the idea of ...
... feel it . We must think , we must feel , eternity ; for no one , by any possible stretch of the imagina- tion , can conceive of any limit to space or to time . But how do we express it ? We can give no positive expression to the idea of ...
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... feel so much regard for his belief- I care not whether it is Unitarian or Trinitarian that he cares more for that than he does for the truth for which it stands and to which it ought to lead him , then he is an idolater . And when a man ...
... feel so much regard for his belief- I care not whether it is Unitarian or Trinitarian that he cares more for that than he does for the truth for which it stands and to which it ought to lead him , then he is an idolater . And when a man ...
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Popular passages
Page 11 - RING out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow : The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Page 12 - Ring out old shapes of foul disease ; Ring out the narrowing lust of gold ; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand ; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Page 1 - Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers...
Page 12 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
Page 15 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Page 18 - Rest unto our souls." —Rest unto our souls! — 'tis all we want, — the end of all our wishes and pursuits : give us a prospect of this, we take the wings of the morning, and fly to the uttermost parts of the earth...
Page 16 - THOU art, O GOD, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from Thee. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are Thine...
Page 11 - For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Page 11 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
Page 14 - Who knows whither the clouds have fled ? In the unscarred heaven they leave no wake; And the eyes forget the tears they have shed, The heart forgets its sorrow and ache...