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Prayers for Hope and Comfort: Reflections, Meditations, and Inspirations
by Maggie Oman Shannon - 2008 - 309 pages
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Lectures Delivered Before the University of Oxford 1868

Sir Francis Hastings Charles Doyle (bart.) - 1869 - 144 pages
...feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene,—one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor pray'd that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and...will: remember not past years. So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is...
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Additional hymns: intended for use as a suppl. to the 'Parochial psalter and ...

1869 - 112 pages
...not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Should'st lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path — hut now Lead Thou me on. I loved the garish day, and,...fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years. 3. So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and...
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Noontide at Sychar; or, the story of Jacob's well, a New Testament chapter ...

John Ross MacDuff - 1869 - 312 pages
...Shouldst lead me on ; I loved to choose and see my path, but now Lead Thou me on. I loved the glare of day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years. ' So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er vale and hill, through stream and torrent, till The night...
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The Church Seasons Historically and Poetically Illustrated

Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 pages
...to choose and see my path ; but now, Lead Thou me on ! I loved the garish day, and spite of feara, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years. So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, or crag and torrent, till The night is...
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The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical ...

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...from home— Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene,—one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that...will: remember not past years. So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till And with the...
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Two Poets of the Oxford Movement: John Keble and John Henry Newman

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - 304 pages
...he came to think his decision to return to that country without the Froudes had been a willful one. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst...fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years. Such stock-taking is common in poetry that has turned inward, and among many examples that could cited...
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The Pilgrim Self: Traveling the Path from Life to Life

Robert S. Ellwood - 1996 - 182 pages
...see The distant scene — one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldest lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path; but...power hath blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone; And with the morn those angel faces...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...encircling gloom, Lead thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home. 8170 'Lead, kindly Light' kies. 5413 'Bards of Passlon and of Mirth' Where the 8171 Letter to Mrs William Froude We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose...
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The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder, Volume 1

Thornton Wilder - 1997 - 358 pages
...rises above them all, saying:) HARRIET: "I was not ever thus, nor asked that Thou Shouldst lead me on, and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: Remember not past years." (The Stage Manager waves them away.) THE STAGE MANAGER: Very good. Now clear the stage, please. Now...
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Paradox and Post-Christianity; Hardy's Engagements with Religious Tradition ...

粟野修司 - 1999 - 314 pages
...confirmed by Henry Newman's poem, 'The Pillar of the Cloud', sung by the church choir (pp. 402-03): 'I loved the garish day; and spite of fears/ Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.' Bathsheba fully embraces her lesson in subjection begun by Troy and completed by Oak. By silencing...
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