And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. Hymn Gems - Sida 941919 - 96 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1880 - 754 sidor
...where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. And so, beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me, Talks on Elocution. TALKS ON ELOCUTION.— NO. VIII. G. WALTER DALE. My dear friends, to-day a condensed... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1881 - 334 sidor
...air, Than, in the lap of sensual ease, forego, The godlike power to do, the godlike aim to know." " I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise,...harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His... | |
| Hymns - 1881 - 180 sidor
...His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar;...harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 92. TRUST. CM 1 1 E always wins who sides with God, To him no chance is lost, God's will is sweetest... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 sidor
...for one ; My song must be sweet to all I meet, And yet I sing to none. Mrs. y. W. Hmae. August 12. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise,...alone that life and death His mercy underlies. And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed He will not break, But strengthen... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 sidor
...voices gone, For vanished smiles I long; But God hath led my dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. , ) ,@ , if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The in ni-i'i! reed He will not break, But... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 484 sidor
...dews still wet, And in thy hand retaining yet The pilgrim's staff and scallop-shell ! DANIEL WHEEI.ER. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise,...Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. THE ETERNAL GOODNESS. NOVEMBER 28. The threads our hands in blindness spin No self-determined plan... | |
| 1881 - 476 sidor
...triumphant and Divine. All that nature has prescribed must be good. There is nothing to excite our alarm. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise,...Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. In every joy there is a pain, In every rose a thorn ! But still the brightest rose we see, Beneath... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 sidor
...soul below I dare not throne above ; 1 know not of his hate, — I know His goodness and his love. . . I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise,...Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. . . . I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care, O brothers ! if my faith is vain, If hopes... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1881 - 420 sidor
...God, confexseth hti humility, He waiteth for death, and knoweth tluti all will bt right beyond. IICXOW not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. 2 And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed He will not break. But... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 570 sidor
...prove ; I can hut give the gifts He gave. And plead His love for love. And so beside the Silent Sea ! wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His... | |
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