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Página 152 - Wind-wavered corpse-lights, daughters of the fen, The more we feel the high stern-featured beauty Of plain devotedness to duty, Steadfast and still, nor paid with mortal praise, But finding amplest recompense For life's ungarlanded expense In work done squarely and unwasted days.
Página 143 - COME, my soul, thou must be waking, Now is breaking O'er the earth another day : Come, to him who made this splendour See thou render All thy feeble strength can pay.
Página 144 - Mayest thou on life's last morrow, Free from sorrow, Pass away in slumber sweet ; And, released from death's dark sadness, Rise in gladness, That far brighter Sun to greet; 6 Only God's free gifts abuse not, Light refuse not, But his Spirit's voice obey ; Thou with him shalt dwell, beholding Light enfolding All things in unclouded day.
Página 144 - Gladly hail the sun returning : Ready burning Be the incense of thy powers: For the night is safely ended ; God hath tended With His care thy helpless hours.
Página 142 - Ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not on tables of stone, but on the fleshly tables of the heart.
Página 143 - ... thanksgiving for the ingathering of the harvest. It also commemorated the giving of the law on Mount Sinai, which took place on the fiftieth day after the departure out of the land of Egypt. This festival, therefore, prefigured the descent of the Holy Ghost, who was to write the new law of GOD — not on tables of stone, but on the tables of the heart (Jer. xxxi. 33 ; 2 Cor. iii. 3 ; Heb. viii. 10) ; and also the ingathering of the firstfruits of the great harvest of souls, which was to take...
Página 36 - Lord felt when the devil led Him up to the top of the mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the earth.
Página 248 - Renounce thou must — renounce!' Power, resistance, to strive, to long, to hope, almost to attain, again to vanish, to search for anew, to struggle again — these ideas form the elements of the restless movement of this wonderful tone picture. At times, however, they sink into a lasting condition of complete unhappiness. At the close of the movement this somber, unhappy mood seems to assume gigantic grandeur, to encompass the universe in order to take...