FROM CHANGE TO THE UNCHANGING "Slow move the feet amid life's lengthening shadows." (An old country home.) M. Farmingham. Uplands of God, 145 (What a hopeful man might wish said at his grave.) LOOKING UNTO GOD "I look to thee in every need." A GERMAN TRUST SONG Poems, 351 S. Longfellow. Rev. H. & T. Book, 624 Sursum Corda, 93 "Just as God leads me I would go." TRUST AND SUBMISSION Andrews Norton. WHEN? "My God, I thank thee." Rev. H. & T. Book, 724 "If I were told that I must die to-morrow." "All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away." Bryant. Poems, 149 Quiet Hours, II., 193 GOD'S PRESENCE THE SOURCE OF ALL JOY FLIGHT OF THE SPIRIT Dessler. Quiet Hours, II., 150 Mrs. Hemans. "Whither, oh, whither wilt thou wing thy way?" Quiet Hours, II., 188 I MOVE INTO THE LIGHT Anonymous. Palace of the King, 101 "Out of the shadows that shroud the soul." LENT, NOT LOST . Anonymous. "All is not lost that's passed beyond our keeping." NO MORE "No more, on earth no more." Palace of the King, 123 Mrs. Gaskell. Memory and Hope, 105 "WHILE THEE I SEEK, PROTECTING POWER." H. M. Williams. GOD KNOWETH BEST. "He took them from me, one by one." (Trustful through many afflictions.) "AT NOONTIDE CAME A VOICE." . (A woman in prime of life.) Poems, 147 C. T. Brooks. Poems, 152 F. H. Marr. Chamber of Peace, 114 Dora Greenwell. Sursum Corda, 273 THE SOUL'S PARTING Dora Greenwell. Sursum Corda, 275 J. W. Chadwick. "She sat within life's Banquet Hall at noon. DEATH AND SPRING “My noble friend is dead.” MEMORIAE POSITUM. (In part.) Why make we moan?" "Though he lived and died among us.' A KNIGHT-ERRANT (Truth's Warrior.) FOLLEN. (In part.) A LAMENT 66 Poems, 131 Poems, 381 A. A. Procter. Oh, while life's solemn mystery glooms." "The circle is broken, one seat is forsaken." JOSEPH STURGE. (In part.) Poems, 18 Poems, 96 Poems, 135 Whittier. "Thanks for the good man's beautiful example." THE BLESSED LIFE "O blessed life! the heart at rest." IN MEMORIAM Poems, 238 W. T. Mason. Rev. H. & T. Book, 233 66 Why should we weep when 'tis so well with him?" DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN Mrs. Hemans. Rev. H. & T. Book, 715 Milman. Book of Praise, 322 John Dryden. "Calm on the bosom of thy God." "As precious gums are not for lasting fire." SAFE Alice Cary. "Ah, she was not an angel to adore." "HOW BLEST THE RIGHTEOUS WHEN HE DIES." "GO TO THE GRAVE IN ALL THY GLORIOUS PRIME." DECORATION T. W. Higginson. (For a woman heroic in suffering.) RESTING IN HOPE "Mid the flower-wreathed tombs I stand." H. Bonar. "Rest for the toiling hand." BEAR OUT THE DEAD Rev. H. & T. Book, 702 Sursum Corda, 279 "AH, WELL! SHE HAD HER WILL." (For one who suffered secretly, and was misunderstood.) ON HIS BLINDNESS (For one blind.) Milton. "THOU KNOWest, Lord, thE WEARINESS AND SORROW." FROM "MIRIAM." Jane Borthwick. Sursum Corda, 30 Whittier. "Wherever through the ages rise the altars of self-sacrifice." "GOING HOME." Poems, 342 Anonymous. Uplands of God, 53 "Heimgang!' So the German people." (For a German family.) Anonymous. "Down to the borders of the silent land." (For one who lingered.) Uplands of God, 69 THE E'EN BRINGS A' HAME. Anonymous. "Upon the hills the wind is sharp and cold." Shadow of the Rock, 68 Anonymous. GONE HOME 66 Gone home! She lingers here no longer." The Changed Cross, 211 CALLED ASIDE Anonymous. "Called aside, - from the glad working of thy busy life." Palace of the King, 94. "If I could only lay me down to rest." Anonymous. Palace of the King, 130 F. P. Cobbe. "God draws a cloud over each gleaming morn." Unity Hymns and Chorals, 148 "For wast not thou, too, going forth alone." "Where ceaseless Spring her garland twines." (One dying away from home.) Whittier. Poems, 392 |