| Wilhelmina Martha James - 1882 - 180 strani
...old Bessie, I think Keble's words are true of you for one — "Meek soub there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm." I at least am the better for the life's stoiy I heard that night in the little house... | |
| Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1882 - 320 strani
...strength renewed, beneath Spring's genial skies. SARAH. •' Meek souls there are who little dream Their daily strife an Angel's theme, Or, that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in Heaven a martyr's palm. And there are souls that seem to dwell Above this earth, — so rich a spell Floats... | |
| Phoebe Allen - 1882 - 178 strani
...God, that will be the saving of him yet." CHAPTER II. JASPER. ' Meek souls there are who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm." JOOR Mrs. Wood did work hard to earn the wherewithal to procure a little nourishing... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1883 - 528 strani
...Without an hope on earth to find A mirror in an answering mind, Meek souls there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm." 3 It is with the view of preserving some memorial of these " meek souls," who are... | |
| Church of England - 1883 - 548 strani
...Without an hope on earth to find A mirror in an answering mind, Meek souls there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm."1 It is with the view of preserving some memorial of these "meek souls," who are now... | |
| Sir Francis Cowley Burnand - 1883 - 166 strani
...proving the truth of Keble's beautiful lines — *' Meek souls there are who little deem Their daily life an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in Heaven a martyr's palm." It was a hard day for Kittle, plenty of work, little money, and fewer kind words.... | |
| High wages - 1884 - 384 strani
...in life's stillest shade reclining, In desolation unrepining, Meek soula there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in Heaven a martyr's palm." •1HO has not read over and over with delight the beautiful poem of which these... | |
| Daily steps - 1884 - 414 strani
...and simply fall On Thy almighty arms. JOSEPH AN-STICE. •\'/t EEK souls there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm. JOHN KEBLE. He will beautify the meek with salvation. Ps. cxlix. 4. God hides some... | |
| English sacred lyrics - 1884 - 296 strani
...Without a hope on earth to find A mirror in an answering mind, Meek souls there are, who little dream Their daily strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm Shall prove in heaven a martyr's palm. And there are souls that seem to dwell Above this earth — so rich a spell Floats... | |
| John Hutchison - 1884 - 408 strani
...hope on earth to find A mirror in an answering mind. Meek souls there are, who tittle deem Their dally strife an angel's theme, Or that the rod they take so calm, Shall prove In heaven a martyr's palm." KEBLE. "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the Church of the Thessalonians in... | |
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