Words are mighty, words are living : Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us, With heaven's light upon their wings : Every word has its own spirit, True or false, that never dies ; Every word man's lips have uttered Echoes... Poems - Seite 109von Adelaide Anne Procter - 1863 - 416 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Bond of brotherhood - 1861 - 798 Seiten
...might the poet write : — " Words are mighty, words are living Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels crowding round us, With heaven's light upon their wings." We are apt to forget the " mightiness " of our words, the life of titterings ; surely better far to... | |
| 1863 - 334 Seiten
...words are living; Serpents, with their venomed stings, Or bright angels, crowding round its W T ith heaven's light upon their wings. Every word has its...Every word man's lips have uttered Echoes in God's skies.—Anon. Years ago, and in a parish which I knew, there lived a woman notorious in the neighbourhood... | |
| 1858 - 1246 Seiten
...throbbing Could it fade away. Words are mighty, words are living : Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us With heaven's...false, that never dies ; Every word man's lips have utier'd Echoes in God's skies. OVEB, UNDER, OK THROUGH ? I AOKEE with the schoolmaster. If Britannia... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1859 - 136 Seiten
...back to duty and to God. " Words are mighty, words are living; Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us With heaven's...never dies ; Every word man's lips have uttered Echoes back from yonder skies." Let us, then, fellow teachers, ever be careful to follow the sacred injunction,... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1859 - 136 Seiten
...back to duty and to God. " AVords are mighty, words are living; Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us With heaven's...never dies ; Every word man's lips have uttered Echoes back from yonder skies." Let us, then, fellow teachers, ever be careful to follow the sacred injunction,... | |
| Hymns - 1861 - 464 Seiten
...throbbing Could it fade away. Words are mighty, words are living : Serpents with their venomous sting, Or bright angels, crowding round us, With heaven's...word man's lips have uttered Echoes in God's skies. TRIFLES. " A GRAIN of sand upon the sight May rob a giant of his might ; Or needle-point let out his... | |
| 1862 - 362 Seiten
...XLVIII. EVIL AND IDLE SPEAKING. Words are mighty, words are living: Serpents with their venomous stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us, With heaven's...word man's lips have uttered Echoes in God's skies. AA PROCTER. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use... | |
| 1863 - 592 Seiten
...THE WEIGHT OF WOIÏDS. ' VFords are mighty ! words are living Serpents with their venomous stings ; Or, bright angels crowding round us, With heaven's...has its own spirit, True or false, that never dies ; £very word man's lips have uttered Echoes in God's skies." So siags Adelaide Anne Proctor, and the... | |
| 1864 - 226 Seiten
...throbbing Could it fade away. Words are mighty, words are living ; Serpents, with their venomed stings ; Or bright angels, crowding round us With heaven's...word man's lips have uttered Echoes in God's skies. Household Wordt. HE LEADS HIS OWN. " I will lead them in paths they have not known." — Isaiah xlii.... | |
| Helen E. Brown - 1865 - 218 Seiten
...throbbing Could it pass away. Words are mighty, words are living ; Serpents with their venomed stings, Or bright angels, crowding round us, With heaven's...that never dies : Every word man's lips have uttered Lives on record in the skies. Household Words. THE RAINDROP. On the bosom of the cloudlet Was a tiny... | |
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