 | Sarah Elizabeth B. Patterson - 1855 - 362 pages
...CHAPTER XXI. CLERICAL DUTY. " Of good and pious works, Tlion art the seed Which quickens only where ttiou say'st it may. Unless Thou show to us Thine own true way, No man can find it Father! Thou must lead." MICHAKL ANGELO — Wordsworth's Translation. THE winter communion brought its toils... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...cherub-seated God, full blazed the irradiate dome. HENBY HABT MILMAN. JFatfjer ! EJjou must ILeatr. prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If thou...works Thou art the seed, That quickens only where Thou sayest it may. Unless Thou show to us thy own true way, No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1856 - 676 pages
...give me grace to keep thy grace, And grace to merit more ! 527 10s M. MICHAEL ANGELO. 3LorB, ©pen mj> THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If thou...barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed : 0f good and pious works thou art the seed That quickens only where thou say'st it may : Unless thou... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 pages
...is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above.'"XXII. FROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. ln. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou...us thine own true way No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind By which such virtue may in me... | |
 | John Scandrett Harford - 1857 - 418 pages
...words, All ardent for Thy glory, Thy great name ; May ever magnify, exalt, adore. SAME ur WOHDSWOETH. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou...us Thine own true way, No man can find it ; Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe these thoughts into my mind, By which such virtue may in me... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 pages
...ifte sens; of Sis toeaftnrss mas 'iM strenatfi to ft 10 faitfi. FROM THE ITALIAN. WORDSWORTH. THJE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou...works Thou art the seed, That quickens only where Thou sayest it may : Unless Thou show to us Thine own true way, No man can find it : Father ! Thou must... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 pages
...Christ. Michael Angelo, in a Sonnet translated by Wordsworth, thus addresses the Supreme Being : " The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou the spirit give by which I pray: 1 Essay on the Genius and Writings of Jonathan Edwards, prefixed to the works of that divine. Vol.... | |
 | 1858 - 674 pages
...servants to their lives' end. — English Hearts and English Hands, p. 176. POETRY. TO THE SUPREME BEING. The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If thou...quickens only where thou say'st it may : Unless thou shew to us thine own true way No man can find it : Father ! Thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe... | |
 | John Hamilton THOM - 1858 - 662 pages
...supplication sent, Your cheerful song would oftener be, " Hear what the Lord hath done for me." 263. PM The prayers I make will then, be sweet indeed, If...feed : Of good and pious works Thou art the seed, Which quickens only where Thou say'st it may. Unless Thou show to us Thine own true way, No man can... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...deathless flowar, That breathes on earth the air of paradise. rural THE SAME. TO THE STTPEEME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed. If Thou...which I pray : My unassisted heart is barren clay, Wnich of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works Thou art the seed, Which quickens... | |
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THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed If Thou the spirit give by which I pray: My unassisted heart is barren clay, That of its native self can nothing feed : Of good and pious works thou art the seed, That quickens only where thou say'st it may... 
