The Catholic Weekly Instructor, Volume 3Thomas Richardson, 1846 |
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Alkmar altar ancient Andrew angel appeared beautiful behold Bishop blasphemer blessed called castle Catharine Catholic child Christian church colour cried dear death delight divine door earth eternal Eucharist exclaimed eyes faith father fear feel feet flowers FRANCIS OF SALES give glory grace Grunthal hand happy hath head heard heart heaven heresy holy honour hope hour Irenæus Jesus Christ labour lady Laurentia live look Lord Madame mamma Mary mercy mind morning mother Mother of God Nestorius never night noble Palestrina passed Peter Kavanagh pious poor pray prayer present priest purgatory received religion religious replied sacraments saints Salzburg scapular seemed servant soon sorrow soul spirit sweet tears tell thaler thee thing thou thought tion took venerable verger VINCENT OF PAUL Virgin voice whilst wish words young
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Page 168 - For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us : therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness ; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 29 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 130 - Jesus on the eternal throne For sinners intercedes. O thou by whom we come to God, The life, the truth, the way; The path of prayer Thyself hast trod: Lord teach us...
Page 70 - I saw the world, and yet I was not seen; My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun; And now I live, and now my life is done!
Page 182 - O Lady Clare, you shame your worth ! Why come you drest like a village maid, That are the flower of the earth?" "If I come drest like a village maid, I am but as my fortunes are: I am a beggar born," she said, "And not the Lady Clare." " Play me no tricks," said Lord Ronald, "For I am yours in word and in deed.
Page 124 - Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my Lord: Make thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are...
Page 70 - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain; The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done.
Page 209 - MYSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue. Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo! creation widened in man's view.
Page 84 - And the year On the earth her deathbed, in a shroud of leaves dead, Is lying. Come, months, come away, From November to May, In your saddest array; Follow the bier Of the dead cold year, And like dim shadows watch by her sepulchre. The chill rain is falling, the...
Page 275 - Long have we roamed in want and pain, Long have we sought thy rest in vain ; Wildered in doubt, in darkness lost, Long have our souls been tempest-tost : Low at thy feet our sins we lay ; Turn not, O Lord, thy guests away.