William Ross of Cowcaddens: A MemoirHodder and Stoughton, 1905 - 328 páginas |
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Página 276 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Página 1 - And as the fervent smith of yore Beat out the glowing blade, Nor wielded in the front of war The weapons that he made, But in the tower at home still plied his ringing trade; So like a sword the son shall roam On nobler missions sent; And as the smith remained at home In peaceful turret pent, So sits the while at home the mother well content.
Página 215 - I, nearer to the wayside inn Where toil shall cease ami rest begin, Am weary, thinking of your road ! O little hands ! that, weak or strong, Have still to serve or rule so long, Have still so long to give or ask ; I, who so much with book and pen Have toiled among my fellow-men, Am weary, thinking of your task.
Página 87 - Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.
Página 328 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill : For Thou art with me ; and Thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Página 299 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Página 111 - Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold.
Página 262 - We ought, all of us, to realize each other in this intense, pathetic, and important way. If you say that this is absurd, and that we cannot be in love with everyone at once, I merely point out to you that, as a matter of fact, certain persons do exist with an enormous capacity for friendship and for taking delight in other people's lives; and that such persons know more of truth than if their hearts were not so big.
Página 274 - Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
Página 319 - Why should he pray to range Down the long age of truth that ripens slow ; And break his heart with all the baffling change, And all the tedious tossing to and fro } For this and that way swings The flux of mortal things, Though moving inly to one far-set goal.