Samuel Longfellow: Essays and SermonsHoughton, Mifflin, 1894 - 404 oldal |
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355. oldal - TAKE them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon this clay, Doth give thee that, but that alone ! Take them, O Grave ! and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelves, As garments by the soul laid by, And precious only to ourselves ! Take them...
373. oldal - The master's touch, the sculptor's chisel keen. Great Master, touch us with thy skilful hand ; Let not the music that is in us die ! Great Sculptor, hew and polish us ; nor let, Hidden and lost, thy form within us lie! Spare not the stroke ! do...
46. oldal - Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?' The Master said, 'Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
285. oldal - When over dizzy heights we go, One soft hand blinds our eyes ; The other leads us, safe and slow, O Love of God most wise...
285. oldal - The saddened heart, the restless soul, The toil-worn frame and mind, Alike confess thy sweet control, O Love of God most kind!
361. oldal - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
240. oldal - Thou seemest human and divine, The highest, holiest manhood, Thou: Our wills are ours, we know not how; Our wills are ours, to make them Thine.
288. oldal - If you forgive me, I rejoice ; if you are angry, I can bear it : the die is cast, the book is written ; to be read either now or by posterity, I care not which : it may well wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.
134. oldal - What sign showest Thou that we may see and believe Thee ? What dost Thou work ? Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
311. oldal - All mankind by their fall, lost communion with God, are under his wrath and curse, and so made liable to all the miseries of this life, to death itself, and to the pains of hell for ever.