 ... 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
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...thy name." Our own poet caught the full spirit of these divine aspirations, when he sung — " But O thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away !" 2. In the second place, he forgot God as the giver of all that he enjoyed, and the object of his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...900 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...thyself the crown! Give what thou canst, without thee we arc poor; 905 And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. THE WINTER WALK AT NOON. ARGUMENT... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - Sermons, American - 1831 - 278 pages
...the full assurance of hope, exclaim, in the confiding triumph of his heart, with the devout COWPER: ' Give what thou canst, without THEE we are poor; And with THEE rich, take what thou wilt away." HAPPINESS OF HEAVEN. SERMON LVI. Rev. vii, 13. — WHAT ARE THESE, WHICH ARE ARRAYED is WHITE ROBES?... | |
 | John Bickersteth - Sermons - 1831 - 214 pages
...unreserved surrender of all I am and have to Him, who is, of all his gifts, "Himself the crown." GiTe what Thou canst, without Thee we are poor ; And with Thee rich — take what thou wilt away. 122 , » " I often reflect upon the moments you stole from your own charge to converse with me. Never... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...will to serve. But O thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of alUhy gifts thyself the crown! *ivc what thou canst, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. BOOK \T. THE WINTER WALK AT NOON. ARGUMENT. Bete »ta distance.— Then effect.— A fine noon in winter—... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - Children - 1839 - 264 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." Your wish will be that his will may be done in you ; that his will may be done by you ; and that his... | |
 | William Grover - Christian life - 1831 - 116 pages
...scarcely ever found and felt it more needful for myself, than now of late time. Give what Thou wilt, without Thee we are poor, And with Thee, rich, take what Thou wilt away. 1823. — 10 mo. 12. How earnestly to be desired is a complete redemption from all selfishness : then... | |
 | Harriet Newell - Missionaries - 1831 - 282 pages
...know, by happy experience, is of greater value, than all this earth can afford: "Give what thou wilt, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." I think I never enjoyed so much solid peace of mind — never was so free from discontent and melancholy,... | |
 | Harriet Newell - Missionaries - 1831 - 292 pages
...know, by happy experience, is of greater value, than all this earth can afford: "Give what thou wilt, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." I think I never enjoyed so much solid peace of mind — never was so free from discontent and melancholy,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous Giver of all good, 116 Thou art of all thy gifts, thyself the crown ! Give...poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. N0.112. PARADISE. MAN scarce had risen, obedient to His call, Who form'd him from the dust, his future... | |
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