... of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer,... The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 108by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1847Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...man His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But, O, thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. THE WINTER WALK AT NOON. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH 'BOOK. Bells at a dUtance.—Their... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. REVELATIONS. CHPTER V. And they sung a new song, saying. Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open... | |
| Questions - 1828 - 184 pages
...man, His high cm'earour, and his glad success, His strength to sunVr, and his will to serve. But, O thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts, Thyself the crown ! Give what thon canst, without tbec we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." OBJECTS NATURAL... | |
| John Gregory Pike - Children - 1828 - 300 pages
...to enjoy his favour, will be the highest ambition of your soul. " Give what thou wilt, without thec we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." Every mercy comes from God ; and every mercy should lead you nearer and nearerto him. The first and... | |
| William Wilberforce - Apologetics - 1829 - 344 pages
...; His high endeavour, and his glad success ; His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But 0 ! THOU BOUNTEOUS GIVER of all good ! Thou art of all...poor, And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away. CHAPTER V. ON THE EXCELLENCE OF CHRISTIANITY IN CERTAIN IMPORTANT PARTICULARS. ARGUMENT WHICH RESULTS... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...his people, who would be sure to say, " Without thy graces, and thyself, " I were a wretch undone." " Give what thou canst — without thee, we are poor..." And, with thee, rich, take what thou wilt away." And thus also he would encourage their expectations : for what will he withhold, if he gives himself?... | |
| Piety - 1829 - 454 pages
...supposed would have been most calculated to arouse and invigorate the mind. ' Give what thou wilt, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away.' Though this want of feeling was trying, yet I have been comforted, in hoping that the Almighty has... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But, O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. THE WINTER WALK AT NOON. ARGUMENT. BELLS at a distance. Their effect. A fine noon... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown 1 Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. 1SSLL.... | |
| John Gregory Pike - Children - 1830 - 380 pages
...love him, and to enjoy his favour, will be the highest ambition, of your soul. "Give what thou wilt, without thee we are poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." Every mercy comes from God ; and every mercy should lead you nearer and nearer to him. The first arid... | |
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