 | 1900 - 124 pagini
...falter and though heart should bleed — Through peace to light. Christian World. A PRAYER. rplEACH.me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush,...soul, to meet the shock Of the wild world as a rock; 15 But my spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower, Let the dry heart fill its cup, Like... | |
 | Mary Minerva Barrows - 1905 - 208 pagini
...and lady, When farmer boy and barefoot girl Were wandering there already ?• JG Whittle r: "Burns." Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses...looking up; Let Life lightly wear her crown, Like the poppy looking down, When its heart is filled with dew, And its life begins anew. Teach me, Father,... | |
 | David George Downey - 1906 - 230 pagini
...as "the shadow of a great rock in a weary land," as a spring of water in the dry and thirsty ground: Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses...spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower. Teach me, Father, how to be Kind and patient as a tree. Joyfully the crickets croon Under shady oak... | |
 | Samuel D. Woods - 1910 - 498 pagini
...around which they grew, and where the little insects had a home. They touched his spirit and he sang: "Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses...spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower." But he understands men also ; so it was fitting that this backwoods boy should write "Lincoln the Man... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 308 pagini
...think grown-up people are sometimes careless about the feelings of children? A PRAYER EDWIN MARKHAM Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush my soul to meet the shock Of the wide world as a rock ; 5 But my spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower. Let the dry heart... | |
 | 1918 - 808 pagini
...reach the kingdom of heaven, where we may behold the perfect ideal. which we are? — Weekly Unity. A PRAYER. Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the...Like a poppy looking up; Let life lightly wear her crowr,. Like a poppy looking down, When its heart is filled with d«w. And its life begins anew. Teach... | |
 | Mrs. Waldo Richards - 1918 - 344 pagini
...a starry call — I caught Ii fc back against my breast And kissed it, scars and all. SARA TEABDALE A PRAYER TEACH me, Father, how to go Softly as the...the dry heart fill its cup, Like a poppy looking up; 284 Let life lightly wear her crown, Like a poppy looking down, When its heart is filled with dew And... | |
 | 1919 - 64 pagini
...their creeds — He rebuked them with words that have lost none of their force through the centuries." Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses...shock Of the wild world as a rock ; But my spirit, propped with power, Make as simple as a flower. Let the dry heart fill its cup, Like a poppy looking... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 pagini
...last: 'Twas on a tree they slew Him — last When out of the woods He came. A PRAYER EDWIN MARKHAM Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses...shock Of the wild world as a rock; But my spirit, propped with power, Make as simple as a flower. Teach me, Father, how to be Kind and patient as a tree.... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1926 - 412 pagini
...to guard. For frantic boast and foolish word, Thy Mercy on Thy People, Lord! Amen. Rudyard Kipling A PRAYER Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the...spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower. 1 reeking tube and iron shard: guns and bullets. Let the dry heart fill its cup, Like a poppy looking... | |
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Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush my soul to meet the shock Of the wild world as a rock; But my spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower... 
