 I do not ask to see The distant scene, — one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will:...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Page 321904Full view - About this book
 | George BODY - 1873 - 304 pages
...and, spite of tears, 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,...with the morn those angel faces smile, Which I have known long since, and lost awhile." How can I better describe this discipline, which adorns the Christian... | |
 | W. D. Gann - Business & Economics - 1987 - 432 pages
...Shouldst lead me on; I loved to see and choose my path, but now Lead thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember...smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. The last few lines of the final verse impressed him strongly. Robert felt that Marie was only lost... | |
 | Benedict J. Groeschel - Psychology - 1987 - 178 pages
...day, and, spite of fears, Pride rul'd my will; remember not past years. So long Thy power hath bless'd me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen,...with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have lov'd long since, and lost awhile. Prayer Against Foolishness If ever, my God, it should happen through... | |
 | Lillian Watson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1988 - 356 pages
...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 moor and fen,...smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. » a? John Henry Newman wrote "Lead, Kindly Light" when he was thirty-two years old. He was to live... | |
 | Canterbury Press - Religion - 1989 - 540 pages
...lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead thou me on. 3 So long thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen,...loved long since, and lost awhile. John Henry Newman 1801-90 393 Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us O'er the world's tempestuous sea; Guard us, guide us,... | |
 | Owen Chadwick - History - 1992 - 340 pages
...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 moor and fen,...smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. At Sea June 16, 1833 Afterwards a title was given to the poem or hymn: 'The Pillar of the Cloud'. Newman... | |
 | J. Robert Baker, Larry Nyberg, Victoria M. Tufano - Baptism - 1993 - 236 pages
...garish day; and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will; remember not past years. So long thy power has blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor...loved long since, and lost awhile. John Henry Newman Nineteenth century HE knew that he would receive the light of Christ. He did not expect that, for others,... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...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 moor and fen,...smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. 14:24-29 And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians... | |
 | William J. Petersen, Randy Petersen - Music - 1995 - 772 pages
...garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will. Remember not past years. So long Thy pow'r has blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor...loved long since, and lost awhile! John Henry Newman (1801-1890) 1833 John Henry Newman, a leader in the Church of England, went to visit Catholic leaders... | |
 | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 304 pages
...a penitential survey of the past, the last verse addresses the future: So long Thy power hath blest me, sure it still Will lead me on, O'er moor and fen,...smile Which I have loved long since, and lost awhile. In Paradise Lost, Satan undertakes a quest of damnation "O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough,... | |
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