PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o:er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. But he who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And faints... Lyra Apostolica - Página 80por Lyra - 1836 - 226 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Towle Marriott - 1879 - 204 páginas
...gathered are, Be in the midst of them, God's own Jerusalem. Francis Turner Palgravc. 65 CM i PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. 2 But he, who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done,... | |
| Armoury, Berdmore Compton - 1880 - 274 páginas
...Th' eternal calm to gain ! No. 15. "He that refraineth his lips is wise. "— PROV. x. 19. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...And faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which... | |
| John Henry Newman (card.) - 1880 - 410 páginas
...Off Sardinia. June 20, 1833. FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. 165 XOV1I. • FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...And faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weigh'd, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which... | |
| 1880 - 396 páginas
...people good-natured. Though they do not cost much, yet they accomplish much. — PASCAL. " Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. God blesses still the generous thought, And still the fitting word He speeds; And truth, at His requiring... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 páginas
...sheaves. 1858. MRS. ELIZABETH ANN CHASR ALLEN. (FLORENCE PERCY.) FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou bore in hY JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. OFF SARDINIA, June 20, 1833.' TEMPERANCE. GOD gives to man five wits : To see, to... | |
| 1881 - 302 páginas
...Busy as sin my work I ply, Till I rest in the rest of eternity. —Sonar. DEEDS, NOT WOKDS. PRUNE thon thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...hard service must be done, And faints at every woe. 'aith's meanest deed more favour bears Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports,... | |
| 1881 - 532 páginas
...would be not hirelings, but true shepherds of the flock of Christ. FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...soft, luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must he done, And faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favour bears Where hearts and wills are... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 páginas
...appear to have been diametrically opposed in their religious notions. FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. Prune thon pes mnst be done, Aud faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favor bears, Where hearts and wills... | |
| David Munro - 1881 - 160 páginas
...When, from dreams of a coming battle, You may wake to find it past! AA PROCTER. FLOWEES WITHOUT FEUIT. That o'er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within thy soul, PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control And change to purpose strong. But he who lets his feelings... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 páginas
...mayest thou ever, evermore rejoice. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE. •floroers million! fruit. PRUNE thou thy words ; the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...choicest prayers, Which bloom their hour, and fade. JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. Sir JHnrmu&ukc. SIB MARMADUKE was a hearty knight — Good man ! old man ! He 's... | |
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