Forsaking AllReligious Tract Society, 1885 - 128 pages |
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Page 85 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
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Page 96 - Enough that blessings undeserved Have marked my erring track ; That wheresoe'er my feet have swerved, His chastening turned me back ; That more and more a providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good...
Page 130 - It would be a mistake to regard the book as a mere ornament of the drawing-room table. It will undoubtedly answer this purpose and give a pleasing occupation to any one who may listlessly turn over its leaves. But to the reader who takes it more seriously, it will convey also a large amount of solid information.
Page 27 - Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross ; Lift high his royal banner, It must not suffer loss : From victory unto victory His army shall he lead, Till every foe is vanquished And Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The trumpet call obey ; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this his glorious day : "Ye that are men, now serve him...