| Christian life - 1863 - 350 pages
...can avail to make. We kneel, how weak ; we rise, how full of power We kneel, and all around us seems to lower ; We rise, and all the distant, and the near, Stands forth in sunny outline, brave and clear ! Why should we ever do ourselves this wrong, Or others — that we are not always strong ? That we... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - Bookplates - 1838 - 208 pages
...our bosoms take, "What parched grounds refresh, as with a shower ! "We kneel, and all around us seems to lower; We rise, and all, the distant and the near,...with care, That we should ever weak or heartless be, 6 Anxious or troubled, when with us i»> prayer, Vnd joy and strength and courage are with thee ? VI.... | |
| 1871 - 410 pages
...all, the distant and the near, Stand forth in sunny outline brave and clear. OF PRAYER. Matt. l. 20. We kneel, how weak ; we rise, how full of power !...ever overborne with care, That we should ever weak or careless be, Careful or troubled, while with us is prayer, And joy, and strength, and courage are with... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1844 - 302 pages
...our bosoms take, What parched grounds refresh, as with a shower! We kneel, and all around us seems to lower; We rise, and all, the distant and the near,...Why therefore should we do ourselves this wrong, Or others—that we are not always strong, That we are ever overborne with care, That we should ever weak... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...We kneel — and all around us seems to lower ; We rise — and all the distant and the near Stand forth in sunny outline, brave and clear. We kneel...overborne with care ? That we should ever weak, or heedless be ? Anxious or troubled 1 — when with us is prayer, And joy, and strength, and courage,... | |
| 1852 - 784 pages
...forth in sunny outline, brave and clear : ' We kneel, how weak I — we rise, how full of power I Г Why, therefore, should we do ourselves this wrong— « Or others— that we arc not always strong — . , That we are ever overborne with care — That we should ever weak or... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - Conduct of life - 1854 - 180 pages
...from our bosoms take ; "What parched grounds refresh us with a shower We kneel, and all round us seems to lower ; We rise, and all — the distant and the...sunny outline, brave and clear. We kneel ; how weak 1 We rise ; how full of power! Why, therefore, should we do ourselves this wrong: Or others, that we... | |
| lady Catherine Long - 1854 - 426 pages
...shower! We kneel, and all around ns seems to lower — We rise, and all the distant and the near Stand forth in sunny outline, brave and clear ; We kneel, how weak ! we rise, how full of power I Why, therefore, should we do ourselves this wrong, Or others, that we are not always strong ! That... | |
| Church of England young men's society - 1854 - 464 pages
...prospect seems to lour; We rise, and both the distant and the near Stand forth in sunny brightness fresh and clear. We kneel, how weak ; we rise, how full of power. Ah! wherefore do we to ourselves this wrong, And others, that we are not all always strong. How can... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...our bosoms take I What parched grounds refresh, as with a shower ! We kneel, and all around us seems to lower ; We rise, and all, the distant and the near,...sunny outline, brave and clear ; We kneel, how weak 1 We rise, how full of power ! Why, therefore, should we do ourselves this wrong, Or others, — that... | |
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