| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 570 pages
...give the gifts He gave. And plead His love for love. And so beside the Silent Sea ! wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or...islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. O brothers ! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these betray,... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1881 - 334 pages
...Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies. " And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or...islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care." CHAPTER VI. THOMAS GRAY. 1716—1771. " The Elegy is perhaps... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 616 pages
...give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love. And MI beside the Silent Sea 1 wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their froncled palms in air ; I only know 1 cannot drift Beyond His love and care. О brothers ! if my faith... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 pages
...give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love. And so heside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on...islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. O hrothers! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these hetray,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Trine - 1996 - 66 pages
...in this he js eternally centred, and from it he can never be separated. With Whittier he sings : " I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care." ISBN 0-7873-1138-3 Health Research PO Box 850 Pomeroy, WA... | |
| Henry H. Brown - 1996 - 72 pages
...in these lines of Whittier's, which during the last forty years have often been to me life-bringers: "I know not where his islands lift, Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care." HOW TO BREATH. God "breathed into his nostrils the breath... | |
| Frances L. Warner - 1996 - 174 pages
...burden His strong arm will help me bear, For our God is omni-present—with His children everywhere." "I know not where His islands lift their fronded palms in air, I only know I cannot drift beyond His love and care." LETTER TWELVE —in which we see that our every thought it... | |
| John Ward Dean N. E. H. G. S. Staff - 1996 - 444 pages
...which he kindly repeated to me when we last met : " And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar, No harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or on shore. 1 know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air, I only know I cannot drift Beyond His... | |
| Andrew J Davis - 1996 - 412 pages
...give the gift* He gave, And plead his love for love. 4 And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 5 I know not where His islands lift Their frunded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His... | |
| Jess E. Weiss - 1997 - 196 pages
...and in this he is eternally centered, and from it he can never be separated. With Whittier he sings: I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. Ralph Waldo Trine (1866-1958): Author of In Tune with the... | |
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