 | 1870 - 606 sider
...ended with the lines — a " But as he draws near to finish his race, Like a fine setting sun he grows richer in grace, And gives a sure hope, at the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array." Now, it is of two such sun-settings that I want to tell you — of two of God's children in very different... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May ! But the leaves... | |
 | Selections - 1862 - 348 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. WATTS. THE FAITHFULNESS OF GOD IN THE PROMISES. BEGIN, my tongue, some heavenly theme, And speak some... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - 1862 - 344 sider
...and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a bright setting sun, he looks richer in grace, And gives a...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array." —ISAAC WATT& " Now the rest of the acts of MANASSBH, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sider
...for his sins, And melts into tears; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way: But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...at the end of his days Of rising in brighter array. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May! But the leaves... | |
 | 1864 - 386 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. WATTS. LESSON 8. THE LION. Com-fort-a-bly In-di-a . tre-men-dous crutch-es man-a-ged scorch-ed fi-er-y... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. WATTS. RAIN IN SUMMER. •SOW beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. THE CEICKET AND THE ANT. i. A CRICKET who sang gaily While the days were long, Found the north wind... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 sider
...for his sins, And melts into tears, then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way. But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. Isaac Watts. XL. CONTENTMENT. HOME murmur when their sky is clear, And wholly bright to view, If one... | |
 | Fireside hymn-book - 1865 - 274 sider
...his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way. 4 But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine...the end of his days, Of rising in brighter array. Watts. THE STILL, SMALL VOICE. 1 TT OW sweet to the soul are the breathings of Ai. peace, When the... | |
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Just such is the Christian ; his course he begins, Like the sun in a mist, when he mourns for his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine setting... 
