If, with a song as pure and sweet, that voice has hushed to rest The troubles of an aching heart, a sorrow-laden breast ; If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O, holy, happy Charity... The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 122by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1867Full view - About this book
| Anna Letitia Waring - Christian poetry, English - 1860 - 108 pages
...; If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O! holy, happy Charity! how many pleasures...of thy wants, and carry it away; The poor and the dejected — whom God hath willed to roam — Are resting by the wayside that leads thee to thy home... | |
| Anna Letitia Waring - Christian poetry, English - 1860 - 106 pages
...wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. 0 ! holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures lost By those...of thy wants, and carry it away; The poor and the dejected — whom God hath willed to roam — Are resting by the wayside that leads thee to thy home... | |
| Helen E. Brown - Christian life - 1865 - 218 pages
...; If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures...have not known thee, had been worthy of the cost! THE CUT Of CHii'Rirr. 39 How many heads a blessing from the upper world have borne, While lowering... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - Devotional literature - 1868 - 258 pages
...; If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O, holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures...pitcher of thy wants and carry it away, The poor and the dejected — whom God hath willed to roam — Are resting by the wayside that leads thee to thy home.... | |
| Poetry - 1878 - 272 pages
...Charity ! how many pleasures lost By those who have not known thee, had been worthy of the cost; How mam heads a blessing from a better world have borne, Whilst...the worn. Thou who hast stood beside God's spring of blessing day by day, To fill the pitcher of thy wants, and carry it away, The poor and the dejected,... | |
| Poetry - 1878 - 270 pages
...— If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O, holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures...not known thee, had been worthy of the cost ; How manv heads a blessing from a better world have borne, Whilst lowering the pitcher to the weary and... | |
| 1879 - 414 pages
...breast; If to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head. O holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures...borne, Whilst lowering the pitcher to the weary and \ Thou who hast stood beside God's spring of blessings day by day To fill the pitcher of thy wants... | |
| Joseph James Neave - Christian literature - 1899 - 336 pages
...wanderer, where'er her steps have led, The pitcher hath been lowered ever kindly from her head. Oh ! holy, happy Charity ! how many pleasures, lost By...cost ; How many heads a blessing from a better world had borne, Whilst lowering the pitcher to the weary and the worn. Thou who hast stood beside God's... | |
| Quotations, American - 1902 - 412 pages
...— If, to the wayside wanderer, where'er her steps have led The pitcher has been lowered ever kindly from her head, O holy, happy charity ! how many pleasures...thy wants, and carry it away, — The poor and the dejected, — whom God hath willed to roam, — Are resting by the wayside that leads thee to thy home... | |
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