 And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.  New Englander and Yale Review - Page 812edited by - 1868Full view - About this book
 | 1885 - 780 pages
...beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care. O brothers! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these betray, Pray for me that my... | |
 | American literature - 1885 - 184 pages
...beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar, No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air, I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care ! J. a. Whittier. morning paints with gorgeous die Our hope, our heart to earth is... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Fiction - 1988 - 532 pages
...should rejoice that His banner over us is LOVE, a love that will not let us go! As Whittier reminds us, I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and Care. Does not this meditation on the prophetic profile of the character of Jesus constrain... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Literary Collections - 1995 - 212 pages
...heside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. O hrothers! if my faith is vain, If hopes like these hetray, Pray for me that my... | |
 | Henry H. Brown - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 72 pages
...in these lines of Whittier's, which during the last forty years have often been to me life-bringers: "I know not where his islands lift, Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care." HOW TO BREATH. God "breathed into his nostrils the breath of life." The normal... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Trine - Self-Help - 1996 - 66 pages
...in this he js eternally centred, and from it he can never be separated. With Whittier he sings : " I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care." ISBN 0-7873-1138-3 Health Research PO Box 850 Pomeroy, WA 99347 Toll Free: 888-844-2386... | |
 | Frances L. Warner - Self-Help - 1996 - 174 pages
...burden His strong arm will help me bear, For our God is omni-present—with His children everywhere." "I know not where His islands lift their fronded palms in air, I only know I cannot drift beyond His love and care." LETTER TWELVE —in which we see that our every thought it creative, because impelled... | |
 | John Ward Dean N. E. H. G. S. Staff - New England - 1996 - 444 pages
...beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar, No harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or on shore. 1 know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air, I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care." God bless, prosper, and perpetuate our Society, through all comjng time. EARLY... | |
 | Jess E. Weiss - Fiction - 1997 - 196 pages
...and in this he is eternally centered, and from it he can never be separated. With Whittier he sings: I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. Ralph Waldo Trine (1866-1958): Author of In Tune with the Infinite, which was translated... | |
 | Katherine Routledge - History - 1998 - 580 pages
...in defence of a Great Cause, have our comrades of the Expedition made their last voyage " westward." I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. WHITTIER. And now the story is told. The Expedition has, we hope, brought some new... | |
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