And is there in God's world so drear a place Where the loud bitter cry is raised in vain? Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on the uprooted flower the genial rain? The note book of a country clergyman - Seite 170von Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester.) - 1833 - 302 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Keble - 1827 - 398 Seiten
...(Compare Hebrews xii. 17. He found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.) s " AND is there in GOD'S world so drear a place " Where the loud bitter cry is rais'd in vain ? " Where tears of penance come too late for grace, " As on th' uprooted flower the... | |
| 1838 - 950 Seiten
...;" and, as our hopes influence our opinions, we may ask, in the words of a living sacred poet, — " And is there in God's world so drear a place, Where the loud, bitter cry is raised in vain ?" witnessed cases of affliction and death, can fail to have a stream of painful recollections flow... | |
| John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 Seiten
...man might presume. H. Delaume, 1657. FALSE REPENTANCE. Matt. viii. 12; xxvii. 3—5. 2 Cor. vii. 10. And is there in God's world so drear a place Where the loud bitter cry is raised in vain ? Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on th' uprooted flower the genial rain ? Tis even... | |
| John Keble - 1842 - 332 Seiten
...from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through Jesus Christ oar Lord. Amen.] " AND is there in GOD'S world so drear a place Where the loud bitter cry is rais'd in vain? AVhere tears of penance come too late for grace, As on th' uprooted flower the genial... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1846 - 1042 Seiten
...apartment — unconscious that she bore in her very bosom, an image so hateful to him. CHAPTER XVI. And is there in God's world so drear a place, Where the loud bitter cry U raised in vain ? Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on iir uprooted flower the genial... | |
| Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1848 - 134 Seiten
...apartment — unconscious that she bore in her very bosom, an image so hateful to him. CHAPTER XXXVII. And is there in God's world so drear a place, Where the loud bitter cry ia raised in vain ? Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on th' uprooted flower the genial... | |
| John Keble - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...(Compare Hebrew! xii. 17. He found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears 1 .) " AND is there in GOD'S world so drear a place " Where the loud bitter cry is rais'd in vain ? " Where tears of penance come too late for grace, " As on th' uprooted flower the... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1866 - 282 Seiten
...heart's treasure ! Happy, who knows to scorn The low world's pleasure ! WASHBUEN. BITTER REPENTANCE. "AND is there in God's world so drear a place Where the loud bitter cry is raised in vain? BITTER REPENTANCE. 201 Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on the uprooted flower the... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1871 - 360 Seiten
...all his protests, ha was sure he had reason to be much afraid. CHAPTER XXX. PHCEBE GILMORE'S REMORSE. "And is there In God's world so drear a place, "Where the loud bitter cry is rais'd in vaiaP Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on th' uprooted flower the genial... | |
| Religious tract society - 1873 - 216 Seiten
...Millions on millions, brighter and more bright, Till all is lost in one supreme unmingled light. ESAU. ND is there in God's world so drear a place Where the loud bitter cry is raised in vain? Where tears of penance come too late for grace, As on th' uprooted flower the genial rain ? " Tis even... | |
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