The Monthly Religious Magazine, Volume 40

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Leonard C. Bowles, 1868
 

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Página 193 - When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.
Página 59 - For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth (as there be gods many and lords many), but to us there is but One God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and One Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Página 64 - Almighty and Everlasting God, who hast given us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of thy Eternal Godhead, we beseech thee that thou wouldest keep us steadfast in this faith, and evermore defend us from all adversities, who livest and reignest one God, world without end. Amen. IF
Página 80 - THE HERITAGE. THE rich man's son inherits lands And piles of brick and stone and gold, And he inherits soft, white hands, And tender flesh that fears the cold, Nor dares to wear a garment old : A heritage, it seems to me, One would not care to hold in fee. The rich man's son inherits wants,
Página 91 - some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; E'en in our ashes live
Página 438 - people wept, and the King said, " Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel ?
Página 381 - and sometimes saw An angel stand and watch me, as I sang. Now I am feeble grown ; my end draws nigh, — I hope my end draws nigh ; half deaf I am, So that I scarce can hear the people hum About the column's base, and almost blind, And scarce can recognize the fields I know.
Página 277 - Not for thee shall tears be given, Child of God, and heir of heaven; For he gave thee sweet release ; Thine the Christian's death of peace. " Well we know thy living faith Had the power to conquer death ; As a living rose may bloom By the
Página 160 - is, and what we still must be ; When we muse on that world's perfect bliss, and this world's misery, When we groan beneath this load of sin, and feel this grief and pain, Oh ! we'd rather lose our other two than have him here again
Página 80 - What does the poor man's son inherit ? Wishes o'erjoyed with humble things, A rank adjudged by toil-worn merit, Content that from employment springs, A heart that in his labor sings : A heritage, it seems to me, A king might wish to hold in fee. What does the poor man's son inherit? A patience learned by being poor, Courage, if sorrow come, to bear it, A

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