 | General Association of Connecticut - Congregational churches - 1868 - 442 pages
...tossed by storm and flood, To one fixed star my spirit clings ; — I know that God is good ! 4 I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in...only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. 5 And so, beside the silent sea, I wait the muffled oar; No harm from him can come to me, On ocean... | |
 | Bible - 1870 - 614 pages
...have, Nor works my faith to prove ; I can but give the gifts he gave, And plead his love for love. 4 O brothers ! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these...for me that my feet may gain The sure and safer way. 5 And thou, O Lord ! by whom are seen Thy creatures as they be, Forgive me if too close I lean My human... | |
 | Rose Porter - American fiction - 1870 - 184 pages
...lift Their fronted palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. " And oh, dear Lord, by whom are seen Thy creatures as they be, Forgive me if too close I lean My human heart on Thee !" XXV. THE Christmas time has come! The time dear old grandpapa chose, that beautiful June day, for... | |
 | Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1870 - 542 pages
...the silent sea, I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 1 know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in...only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care." [ To he concluded.] ORDER OF MEETINGS. Regular semi-monthly meeting held Feh. 1st. President in the... | |
 | Bible - 1870 - 612 pages
...silent sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 5 I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in...only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. 609 CM WATTS. JRourn not t]ie JBepartrt. WHY do we mourn departing friends, Or shake at death's alarms?... | |
 | 1870
...the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in...only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. О brothers! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these betray, Pray for me that my feet may gain The... | |
 | Julia Crouch - American fiction - 1871 - 404 pages
...but to hope, and learn, and wait ; and while I do so, I will not be afraid, for though — 1 1 know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in...only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care.' " Miss Brechandon looked anxious and uneasy. Hannah's words influenced her strangely, and made her... | |
 | Bible stories, Welsh - 1871 - 686 pages
...gone, For vanished smiles I long; But God hath led my dear ones on, And he can do no wrong. And Thou, 0 Lord ! by whom are seen Thy creatures as they be, Forgive me, if too close I lean TRYSOKFA Y FLAUT. 301 YR ARDDANGOSFA SYMUDOL. PEN. III. МАЕ у darllenwyr, mae yn ddiammheu genyf,... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 376 pages
...the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in...Forgive me if too close I lean My human heart on Thee! The next of Whittier's works was Among the Hills, and other Poemx. In the poem giving name to this... | |
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And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. 
