Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand. If, in the paths of the world, Stones might have wounded thy feet, Toil or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing — to us thou wast still Cheerful,... Pacific Educational Journal - Page 221888Full view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 280 pages
...Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand. If, in the paths of the world,...to save with thyself ; And, at the end of thy day, 0 faithful shepherd ! to come, Bringing thy sheep in thy hand. And through thee I believe In the noble... | |
| Rose E. Selfe - 1889 - 142 pages
...the dear ones, the work and interests of his English life. CHAPTER XI. FATHER AND CHILDREN. " Ifin the paths of the world Stones might have wounded thy...thou wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm." RUGBY CHAPEL. Tl£E thought of Dr. Arnold's family circle at Rugby brings to one's mind the words,... | |
| 1894 - 704 pages
...'Twixt vice and virtue; revlv'st, Succourest! — this was thy work, This was thy life upon earth. If in the paths of the world, Stones might have wounded thy feet, Toll or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing — to us thou wast still Cheerful,... | |
| Eleanor A. Towle - 1890 - 376 pages
...all this, which forms so attractive and instructive a feature of foreign biographies, we knew little. If, in the paths of the world, Stones might have wounded...us thou wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm ! He was extremely reticent about himself, and trusted little to the insecure privacy of a journal.... | |
| Franklin Carter - 1892 - 404 pages
...we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Gavest the weary thy hand. If in the paths of the world,...us thou wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm I Therefore to thee it was given Many to save with thyself ; And at the end of thy day, O faithful... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand. If, in the paths of the world,...or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing—to us them wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm ! Therefore to thee it was given Many... | |
| Berkshire Historical and Scientific Society (Pittsfield, Mass.) - 1894 - 918 pages
...felt sure of his sympathy, and that gave them confidence in themselves and in their work. "To us them wast still Cheerful and helpful and firm ! Therefore to thee it was given Many to save with thyself." While Arnold's '• unhasting, unresting" labors have borne much religious fruit, it is not to be supposed... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1894 - 442 pages
...die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand ! f If, in the paths of the world, Stones might have wounded thy fect, ' Toil or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing ! to us thou wert still Cheerful,... | |
| Arthur Compton Auchmuty - 1895 - 172 pages
...Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand ! If, in the paths of the world,...tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing! to us thou wert still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm. Therefore to thee it was given Many to save with thyself;... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1895 - 352 pages
...Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the weary thy hand. If, in the paths of the world,...or dejection have tried Thy spirit, of that we saw Nothing—to us thou wast still Cheerful, and helpful, and firm 1 Therefore to thee it was given Many... | |
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