 | Hymns, English - 1853 - 596 pages
...and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high • For sinful man beneath the sky : 4 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. 4:54:. lls. M. MONTGOMERY. " The... | |
 | Louisa Davids - Hymns, English - 1853 - 132 pages
...to hallow all we find, Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, near to God. Seek we no more ; content with these,... | |
 | Henry Thompson - 1853 - 762 pages
...— there is no state of life in which we cannot endure hardness, as good soldiers of JESUS CHBIST. " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves : a road To bring us, daily, nearer GOD." II. We should, like S. John, cultivate... | |
 | Stories - 1854 - 188 pages
...all around us rise ! How would our hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! " We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour...the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." Ay, it is in " the trivial round... | |
 | Angelo (fict. name.) - 1854 - 326 pages
...firmness, Mr. Dimsdale tottered, then fell upon the breast of his child, and wept ! CHAPTER XIV. " We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour...the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." KEBLE. " Seek not to know to-morrow's... | |
 | Julia Addison - 1854 - 204 pages
...was that, compared with her present feeling of satisfaction at having done her duty. CHAPTER VII. " We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour...beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Can furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. CHRISTIAN... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - Conduct of life - 1854 - 180 pages
...do, do M to the glory of God."— 1 COB. x. 31. " We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbor and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves...common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask— Eoom to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." — KEPLB. " All may of Thee partake,... | |
 | Rev. H. Musgrave Wilkins, M.A., - 1854 - 262 pages
...set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God wjll provide for sacrifice. We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky—KEBLE. Heralds of light, rosy hues, Which before the sun (is) born, as-he-goes-forth* Upon-his-path,... | |
 | Hymns - 1854 - 690 pages
...wisdom talk, Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! 3 We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbor and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : 4 The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 258 pages
...missionary to the heathen. Some poet has very beautifully said, — " We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell ; Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For siuful man beneath the sky. The daily round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask —... | |
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We need not bid, for cloister'd cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky: The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring... 
