 | First Universalist Church (Hingham, Mass.) - Installation sermons - 1870 - 84 pages
...ago, sympathizing with the oppressed and the down-trodden, mingling in every experience of life. '• The dear Christ dwells not afar, The king of some...at times, with flattered ear, To homage wrung from et.'ln'sh fear, But here, amidst the poor and blind, The bound and suffering of our kind, In works... | |
 | First Universalist Church (Hingham, Mass.) - Installation sermons - 1870 - 86 pages
...down-trodden, mingling in every experience of life. '• The dear Christ dwells not afar, The king ot some remoter star, Listening at times, with flattered...homage wrung from selfish fear, But here, amidst the puor and blind, The hound and suffering of our kind, In works we do, ill prayers \ve pray, Life of... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1871 - 506 pages
...God, — for earth, not heaven, — The hlessed means to holiest ends. Not m.Titers, hot henignant friends ; That the dear Christ dwells not afar. The king of some remoter star, least: Listening, at timei, with flattered car To homage wrnng from selfish tear, Bni here, iimidst... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1874 - 500 pages
...For man, not God, — for earth, not heaven,— The blessed means to holiest ends, Not masters, hut benignant friends ; That the dear Christ dwells not afar, The king of some remoter star, Listenmg, at times, with flattered ear To homage wrung from selfish fear, But here, amidst the poor... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 316 pages
...obedience ; That Book and Church and Day are given For man. not God, — for earth, not heaven,The blessed means to holiest ends, Not masters, but benignant...flattered ear To homage wrung from selfish fear, But her.", amidst the poor and blind. The bound and suffering of our kind, In works we do, in prayers we... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...And posturing of penitence, But love's unforced obedience ; That Book and Church and Day are given The blessed means to holiest ends, Not masters, but...Christ dwells not afar, The king of some remoter star, But flamed o'er all the thronging host The baptism of the Holy Ghost ; Heart answers heart : in one... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1878 - 580 pages
...are given For man, not God, — for earth, not The blessed means to holiest ends, Not masters, bat benignant friends; That the dear Christ dwells not...selfish fear, But here, amidst the poor and blind, The Ixiund and suffering of our kind, In works we do, in prayers we pray, Life of our life, he lives to-day.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1879 - 458 pages
...sacrifice, Not proud humilities of sense And posturing of penitence, But love's unforced obedience ; That Book and Church and Day are given For man, not...king of some remoter star, Listening, at times, with nattered ear To homage wrung from selfish fear, But here, amidst the poor and blind, The bound and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 570 pages
...For man, not God, — for earth, nof heaven, — The blessed means to holiest ends, Not masters, hut benignant friends ; That the dear Christ dwells not...selfish fear, But here, amidst the poor and blind, The hound and suffermg of our kind, In works we do, in prayers we pray, Life of our life, he lives to-day."... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Conduct of life - 1886 - 476 pages
...goodness, love and force, Are wedded fast beyond divorce. That the dear Christ dwells not afar, The Lord of some remoter star, Listening, at times, with flattered...ear To homage wrung from selfish fear ; But here, amid the poor and blind, The bound and suffering of our kind, In works we do, in prayers we pray, Life... | |
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Listening, at times, with nattered ear To homage wrung from selfish fear, But here, amidst the poor and blind, The bound and suffering of our kind, In works we do, in prayers we pray, Life of our life, he lives to-day. 
