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The Poetical Works of Frances Ridley Havergal [ed. by M.v.g. Havergal].
The Poetical Works of Frances Ridley Havergal - ed. by M.v.g. Havergal Author:Frances Ridley Havergal General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1884 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million book... more »s for free. Excerpt: Let him feel Thy holy presence Richly dwelling in his soul, Every care and every burden Bid him on Jehovah roll. Lord, as he for Thee hath spoken, Now to him, oh do Thou speak ! With Thy still small voice of comfort Crown the mercies of the week. May He wake with strength renewed, Yet again to work for Thee; Full of Sabbath joy and blessing Let his spirit always be ! VOL. I. S T) Sonnets, H Wafting Ubougbt. Then Time will seem as but a pebble cast Into the ocean of Eternity, Breaking for one short moment that pure light, Which dwells upon its calm expanse of joy, As into shiv'ring radiance, and shade-like circles. Soon melting back into primeval brightness, (Like that which was, when all created essence Took but the forms of blended light and music, In glory of an infinite variety), Through the translucent crystal of that sea, It swiftly sinks to rest, within the depths Of that great heart, like an aye-glistening And treasured memory of things gone by, Bearing, deep graven on its pale, clear front, One word -- Redemption ! OLife fl« less