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... past still strays , And , much its wasted years regretting , It treads again these shaded ways . I mourn not that each early token Is now to me a faded flower , Nor that the magic snare is broken That held me with its mystic power . I ...
... past still strays , And , much its wasted years regretting , It treads again these shaded ways . I mourn not that each early token Is now to me a faded flower , Nor that the magic snare is broken That held me with its mystic power . I ...
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... complaining , Bend blackly o'er the unsmiling main . My future from my past unlinking , Each dying year untwines the spell ; The visible is swiftly sinking , Uprises the invisible . A STRANGER HERE . 19 To light , unchanging ,
... complaining , Bend blackly o'er the unsmiling main . My future from my past unlinking , Each dying year untwines the spell ; The visible is swiftly sinking , Uprises the invisible . A STRANGER HERE . 19 To light , unchanging ,
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... past ; — The sharpest throe that ever tore thee , Even tho ' the briefest and the last ! I see the fair moon veil her lustre , I see the sackcloth of the sun ; The shrouding of each starry cluster , The threefold woe of earth begun . I ...
... past ; — The sharpest throe that ever tore thee , Even tho ' the briefest and the last ! I see the fair moon veil her lustre , I see the sackcloth of the sun ; The shrouding of each starry cluster , The threefold woe of earth begun . I ...
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... past , And the far east give note of coming day . The day of re - appearing ! how it speeds ! He who is true and faithful speaks the word . Then shall we ever be with those we love- Then shall we be for ever with the Lord . The shout is ...
... past , And the far east give note of coming day . The day of re - appearing ! how it speeds ! He who is true and faithful speaks the word . Then shall we ever be with those we love- Then shall we be for ever with the Lord . The shout is ...
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... past Comes up before her view ; How well it seems to suit her still , Old , and yet ever new . ' Tis the same story still , Of sin and weariness , Of grace and love still flowing down To pardon and to bless . ' Tis the old sorrow still ...
... past Comes up before her view ; How well it seems to suit her still , Old , and yet ever new . ' Tis the same story still , Of sin and weariness , Of grace and love still flowing down To pardon and to bless . ' Tis the old sorrow still ...
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Alleluia Amid arise awake awake and sing beauty blessed blest blood blossom bright brow calm Christ cloud dark dawn DAY AFTER ARMAGEDDON death DESERT LILIES dream dwelling earth endless eternal eternal grace Everlasting praises everlasting song fair faithful Father fear flower glad glad band gloom glory to thy grace haste heart heart of age heaven heavenly hills holy hour HYMN Jehovah Jesus King Lamb of God land life's light live Lord moorland morn name of names night o'er pain peace precious blood Put honor QUIS SEPARABIT rest rills rise save thee Saviour shadows shine sigh silent sing skies sleep smiles song soon sorrow Sower divine spirit star storm Street Madison sunshine Sweet hope tarry tears tempest thine throne Time's toil tomb Trust truth Twas unrifled voice vols wandering weary wrath is preparing,-flee yonder
Popular passages
Page 160 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun ; And in that Light of life I'll walk Till travelling days are done ! H.
Page 154 - I WAS a wandering sheep, I did not love the fold ; I did not love my Shepherd's voice, I would not be controlled. I was a wayward child, I did not love my home, I did not love my Father's voice, I loved afar to roam.
Page 73 - Not myself, but the truth that in life I have spoken, Not myself, but the seed that in life I have sown, Shall pass on to ages, — all about me forgotten, Save the truth I have spoken, the things I have done.
Page 250 - I dare not choose my lot : I would not, if I might ; Choose thou for me, my God, So shall I walk aright.
Page 182 - Calm in the hour of buoyant health. Calm in my hour of pain ; Calm in my poverty or wealth, Calm in my loss or gain...
Page 162 - Here would I feed upon the bread of God ; Here drink with Thee the royal wine of Heaven ; Here would I lay aside each earthly load, Here taste afresh the calm of sin forgiven.
Page 152 - I LAY my sins on Jesus, The spotless Lamb of God ; He bears them all, and frees us From the accursed load. I bring my guilt to Jesus, To wash my crimson stains White in his Blood most precious, Till not a spot remains.
Page 155 - The Shepherd sought His sheep; The Father sought His child ; They followed me o'er vale and hill, O'er deserts waste and wild. They found me nigh to death, Famished, and faint, and lone ; They bound me with the bands of love ; They saved the wandering one.
Page 249 - THY way, not mine, O Lord, However dark it be ! Lead me by Thine own hand, Choose out the path for me. Smooth let it be, or rough, It will be still the best ; Winding or straight, it leads Right onward to Thy rest.
Page 74 - Tis not for man to trifle ! Life is brief And sin is here ; Our age is but the falling of a leaf — A dropping tear ; We have no time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like ours.