 | 1864 - 868 pagina’s
...guide, And not our chain. " For thou who knowest, Lord, how soon, Our weak heart clings, Hast giren us joys, tender and true, Yet all with wings. So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things." Notwithstanding, there is a habit of morbidly brooding over care and sorrow which forms no part of... | |
 | 1861 - 980 pagina’s
...may be our guide, And not our For Thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings, Has (riven us joys, tender and true, Yet all with wings, So that...best in store ; We have enough, yet not too much To lone for more : A yearning for a deeper peace, Mot known before. I thank Thee, Lord, that here our... | |
 | 1865 - 1042 pagina’s
...may be our guide, And not our chain. For Thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings, Haat given us joys, tender and true, Yet all with wings, So that we see gleaming on high Diviner things I I thank Thee, Lord, that Thou hast kept The best in store ; We hare enongh, yet not too much To long... | |
 | Church missionary society - 162 pagina’s
...brightest homes, That storms remain ; So that earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. For Thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings,...best in store ; We have enough, yet not too much, So long for more ; A yearning for a deeper peace, Not kiiovm before. I thank Thee, Lord, that here... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1858 - 280 pagina’s
...brightest hours ; That thorns remain ; So that Earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. For Thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings,...given us joys, tender and true, Yet all with wings. O t So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things ! I thank Thee, Lord, that Thou hast kept The... | |
 | John Hamilton THOM - 1858 - 662 pagina’s
...hours ; That thorns remain ; So that Earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. 4 For Thou, who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings, Hast given us joys, tender arid true, Yet all with wings, So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things ! 5 I thank Thee, Lord,... | |
 | 1859 - 970 pagina’s
...brightest hours ; That thorns remain ; So that Earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. For Thou, who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings, Hast given us joys tender and true, Yet all with wingi ; So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things ! I thank Thee, Lord, that Thou hast kept... | |
 | 1859 - 534 pagina’s
...That thorns remain ; So that earth's bliss may be our guide And not our chain. For Thou who knoweet, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings, Hast given us joys, tender and true, Yet all with wings. Bo that we see, gleaming on high Diviner things." , HEBREWS TÍ. 8-10 : " By fiith Abraham, when he... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 pagina’s
...hours ; That thorns remain ; So that earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. 4 For thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings,...So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things. 5 I thank thee, Lord, that thou hast kept The best in store ; We have enough, yet not too much To long... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1861 - 530 pagina’s
...hours ; That thorns remain ; So that earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. 4 For thou who knowest, Lord, how soon Our weak heart clings,...So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things. 5 I thank thee, Lord, that thou hast kept The best in store; We have enough, yet not too much To long... | |
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I thank Thee more that all our joy Is touched with pain ; That shadows fall on brightest hours ; That thorns remain ; So that earth's bliss may be our guide, And not our chain. 
