 Rest is not quitting The busy career; Rest is the fitting Of self to its sphere. 'Tis the brook's motion, Clear without strife, Fleeing to ocean After its life. Deeper devotion Nowhere hath knelt; Fuller emotion Heart never felt. 'Tis loving and serving...  The Fruit of the Spirit: Or, the Christian Graces - Side 39av Eliza Ann Munroe Bacon - 1842 - 151 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Young people - 1869 - 684 sider
...to one's sphere. 'Tis th« brook's motion, Clear without strife ; Fleeing to ocean After its life. 'Tis loving and serving The highest and best ; 'Tis onward, unswerving— And this is true rest. CLIMEING A WALL OF ICE. (Sec page 122.) A GOOD RIOHARD BAXTEB. IF John Wesley was... | |
 | 1870 - 76 sider
...it, Else, 'tis no rest. Wouldst behold beautyNear thee, all round? Only hath duty Such a sight found. Rest is not quitting The busy career ; Rest is the fitting Of self to its sphere. Tis the brook's motion, Clear without strife, Fleeing to ocean, After its life. Deeper devotion Nowhere... | |
 | G. Hunt Jackson - 1870 - 376 sider
...state was associated with activity : he was made to work, and in his work to find his happiness. ' Rest is not quitting The busy career ; Rest is the fitting Of self to its sphere : 'Tis the brook's motion, Clear without strife, Fleeing to ocean After its life.' It is beyond human power... | |
 | Rose Porter - 1870 - 214 sider
...it did this time. He was -so kind, saying them over two or three times, till I .know them by heart : "Rest is not quitting The busy career ; Rest is the fitting Of self to one's sphere. " 'Tis the brook's motion, Clear, without strife; B eeting to ocean, After this life.... | |
 | Rose Porter - 1870 - 184 sider
...one's sphere. " 'Tis the brook's motion, Clear, without strife; fleeting to ocean, After this life. " 'Tis loving and serving The highest and best ; 'Tis onward unswerving ; » And this is true rest." I wonder if I shall ever live in the real inner spirit of this rest ? — my soul... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sider
...Else Ч is no rest. Wouldst behold beauty Near thee ? all round ? Only hath duty Such a sight found. the farmer's 'T is the brook's motion, Clear without strife, Fleeing to ocean After its life. Deeper devotion Nowhere... | |
 | 1872 - 710 sider
...itElse 'tis no rest "Wouldst behold beauty Near t lice Î all round ? Only hath duty Such a sight found. the brook's motion, Clear without strife, Fleeing to ocean After its life. Deeper devotion Nowhere... | |
 | 1872 - 844 sider
...self to its sphere. "Tis the brook's motion, Clear without strife; Fleeing to ocean After its life. 'Tis loving and serving The Highest and Best; 'Tis onward, unswerving! And that is true rest. Goetho. From The Fortnightly Review. CHURCH AKD STATE IN ITALY. No one would have ventured to predict... | |
 | Andrew John Ramsay - 1873 - 216 sider
...self to its sphere. 'Tis the brook's motion Fleeing from strife, Seeking the ocean After its life. Tis loving and serving The highest and best, — Tis onward unswerving, And that is true rest." If you deem some book essential, take " The Harvest .of a Quiet Eye," " Reveries of a Bachelor," "... | |
 | Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 sider
...victory, boasting grave ? CHAPTER CCLVIII. THE CHRISTIAN PREACHER'S GROUNDS FOR STEADFASTNESS AND ZEAL. REST is not quitting the busy career ; Rest is the fitting of self to its sphere. 'Tis the brook's motion, clear without strife, Fleeting to ocean, after its life. 'Tis loving and serving... | |
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