WE scatter seeds with careless hand, And dream we ne'er shall see them more ; But for a thousand years Their fruit appears, In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. The deeds we do, the words we say, — Into still air they seem to fleet, We count... History of the Forest of Rossendale - Seite 203von Thomas Newbigging - 1893 - 369 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| English monthly tract society - 1838 - 634 Seiten
...due season, how good would it have been ! But instead of this the idle word had been idly spoken. " The words we say, Into still air they seem to fleet...; We count them ever past, But they shall last; In that dread judgment they And we shall meet !" We will now follow Sarah, his fellow-servant, who, having... | |
| John Keble - 1846 - 392 Seiten
...more : But for a thousand years Their fruit appears, In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. The deeds we do, the words we say, — Into still...last, In the dread judgment they And we shall meet ! I charge thee by the years gone by, For the love's sake of brethren dear, Keep thou the one true way... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1847 - 366 Seiten
...though sadly counterbalanced by her deficiency in temper and patience. CHAPTER V. VILLAGE GOSSIP. " The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air they seem to fleet ; We count them past, But they shall last." SOON after Easter, Claude went to Oxford. He was much missed by his sisters,... | |
| Jottings - 1847 - 378 Seiten
...though sadly counterbalanced by her deficiency in temper and patience. CHAPTER V. VILLAGE GOSSIP. " The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air they seem to fleet ; We count them past, But they shall last." SOON after Easter, Claude went to Oxford. He was much missed by his sisters,... | |
| John Keble - 1850 - 392 Seiten
...more : But for a thousand years Their fruit appears, In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. The deeds we do, the words we say, — Into still...last, In the dread judgment they And we shall meet ! I charge thee by the years gone by, For the love's sake of brethren dear, Keep thou the one true way... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1857 - 222 Seiten
...more: But for a thousand years Their fruit appears, In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air...In the dread judgment, they And we shall meet ! I charge thee by the years gone by, For the love's sake of brethren dear, Keep thou the one true way... | |
| Anne Judith Penny - 1859 - 340 Seiten
...-more ; But for a thousand years Their fruit appears In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. " The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air...last, In the dread judgment they And we shall meet I" In vain should we weary and perplex our minds by trying to detect how and wJien this fateful influence... | |
| Anne Judith Penny - 1859 - 358 Seiten
...more ; But for a thousand years Their fruit appears In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. " The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air...last, In the dread judgment they And we shall meet !" In vain should we weary and perplex our minds by trying to detect how and when this fateful influence... | |
| Anne Judith Penny - 1859 - 370 Seiten
...more ; But for a thousand years Their fruit appears In weeds that mar the land, Or healthful store. " The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air they seem to fleet, "VVe count them ever past ; But they shall last, In the dread judgment they And we shall meet 1" In... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 514 Seiten
...upstairs, I bolted the door and looked at it ; it was the picture of a gentleman, young an>l CHAPTER IV. " The deeds we do, the words we say — Into still air...last — In the dread judgment they And we shall meet 1" LYRA INNOCENTIUM. Bur our antiquarian researches were brought to a sudden conclusion by the appearance... | |
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