| David Thomas K. Drummond - 1879 - 688 σελίδες
...poets has expressed it — ' When one who holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where those pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner...things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings.' Looking at Jesus from a distance would never have caused Stephen's face to be ' as the face of an angel.'... | |
| William Cowper - 1879 - 688 σελίδες
...Heaven held his hand, the likeness must be true. When one that holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide,1 That tells us whence... | |
| James Culross - 1879 - 246 σελίδες
...wrong, Seal Thou my lips and guard the way." * When one that holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things : "I'is even as if an angel shook his wings, Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide. That tells... | |
| James Jackson Wray - 1879 - 404 σελίδες
...himself taught by the Master. " When one who holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where the pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, And tells us where... | |
| Frederick Harper - 1881 - 390 σελίδες
...McCheyne, that a man was converted by seeing the very way in which he ascended the pulpit stairs. " When one that holds communion with the skies, Has...things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings." A holy, consistent walk, springing from the only real root of living power, communion with a glorified... | |
| Herman Diederik J. van Schevichaven - 1881 - 396 σελίδες
...endured on their behalf. "When such a man, familiar with the skies, Has fill'd his urn where the cure waters rise : And once more mingles with us meaner...things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings." It has been observed that every sermon should have a topic, as well as a text. The topic should be... | |
| William Hale White - 1881 - 204 σελίδες
...the lines of Cowper occurred to me — ' When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 σελίδες
...excellence is perpetual : 'When one that holds communion with the skies Has filled hi* urn where the pure waters rise. And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel ehook his wings: Immortal fragrance nils the circuit wide.' SECOND CREATIVE PERIOD. CHAPTER V. FEATURES.... | |
| William Harvey- Jellie - 1885 - 364 σελίδες
...the world." — Bowss. " When one that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn whore those pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things — 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook hi? wings ; Immortal fragrance Illls the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied."... | |
| William Cowper - 1885 - 352 σελίδες
...held his hand, the likeness must be true. When one, that holds communion with the skiea, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tin ev'n as if an angel shook his wings : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us... | |
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