 | Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1876 - 508 trang
...the human, it is consolatory to read his poem on " The Eternal Goodness" — especially this stanza : "I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air: I only know I can not drift Beyond His love and care." It is curious that Whittier, whose general style is so clear... | |
 | 1907 - 616 trang
...Whittier's, entitled, "Eternal Goodness." A few days before his death he repeated the last stanzas: "I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air, T only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. "And then O Lord! by whom are seen Thy creatures... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1877 - 338 trang
...have, Nor works my faith to prove : I can but give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love. And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar...only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. JOHN G. WHITTIHR. OUR DAILY BREAD. DAY by day the manna fell ; Oh to learn this lesson well ! Still... | |
 | E E. H - 1877 - 246 trang
...bore upon it the name — Grierson Eyre, MD CHAPTER XVII. Waiting and Watching, " And so beside tie silent sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him...only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. " And, 0 dear Lord, by whom are seen Thy creatures as they be, Oh ! give me grace, in faith to lean... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1877 - 164 trang
...all goodness in all worlds ; love making us, and keeping us, at one with God for ever and for ever. " And so, beside the silent sea, I wait the muffled...harm from him can come to me, On ocean or on shore." ov ! |! ^ *j a^ II § Q .a 04203 • .. ... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1877 - 164 trang
...all goodness in all worlds; love making us, and keeping us, at one with God for ever and for ever. " And so, beside the silent sea, I wait the muffled...harm from him can come to me, On ocean or on shore." m ... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 trang
...have, Nor works my faith to prove ; I can but give the gifts He gave, And plead His love for love. The path alone, of all unsought, Is found of all. Say, then, how poor and little worth PROVIDENTIAL DIRECTION 564 PUNISHMENT I know not where His islands lift Their Cromlec! palms in air... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society - 1877 - 232 trang
...poet, Whittier, which are a consolation to me, and which he kindly repeated to me when we last met: " And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar,...harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or on shore. 20 1 know not -whore His islands lift Their frondcd palms in air, I only know I cannot drift Beyond... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1878 - 248 trang
...have, Nor works my faith to prove : I can but give the gifts he gave, And plead his love for love. And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar...only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. JOHN G. WHITTIKE. 2IO. ALL SAINTS. SM FOR all thy saints, O Lord, Who strove in thee to live, Who followed... | |
 | 1878 - 272 trang
...not break, But strengthen and sustain. No offering of my own I have, Nor works my faith to prove ; And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar;...only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. O brothers ! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these betray, Pray for me that my feet may gain The... | |
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And so beside the Silent Sea I 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 fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. 
