The Secret of the StreamEaton & Mains, 1907 - 187 páginas |
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A. T. Stewart Abt Vogler ancient answer apotheosis Astrology beauty Browning Cecil Rhodes CHAPTER character Christian colour Corinthian bronze creation creatures Cross dark death declares Deity destiny disciples discords divine dream earth EMERSON eternal eyes fair music faith Father fluence Galilee Garden Gate glory God's gods hand harmony hath hear heard heart Heaven Hebrew holiness hope human humble ideal influence Israel Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Judicial Astrology kingdom light live Lord man's material universe meaning ments midst mind moral musician Nature Nazareth ness obedience Odin opened perfect Pharisees physical poet Pontius Pilate prophet psalmist purpose realise recognise revealed reward riddle Saviour seen shadow shine Sisera sorrow soul sphere spirit stars strength success suffering sweet temple thee theosis things Thou Thou art mindful throne tion to-day toil true truth unto victory vision voice whole wisdom words worldly
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Página 137 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Página 97 - The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy. "The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Página 63 - Therefore to whom turn I but to Thee, the ineffable Name? Builder and maker, Thou, of houses not made with hands! What, have fear of change from Thee who art ever the same? Doubt that Thy power can fill the heart that Thy power expands?
Página 63 - There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with, for evil, so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven, a perfect round.
Página 52 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way.
Página 120 - Sorrow is hard to bear, and doubt is slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe; But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know.
Página 8 - There was the Door to which I found no Key ;There was the Veil through which I might not see: Some little talk awhile of ME and THEE There was — and then no more of THEE and ME.
Página 110 - THERE is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave, Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
Página 170 - No, no! the energy of life may be Kept on after the grave, but not begun ; And he who flagg'd not in the earthly strife, From strength to strength advancing — only he, His soul well-knit, and all his battles won, Mounts, and that hardly, to eternal life.
Página 151 - All service ranks the same with God : If now, as formerly he trod Paradise, his presence fills Our earth, each only as God wills Can work — God's puppets, best and worst, Are we ; there is no last nor first. Say not " a small event ! " Why " small " ? Costs it more pain that this, ye call A