 He that is down, needs fear no fall ; He that is low, no pride ; He that is humble, ever shall Have God to be his guide. I am content with what I have, Little be it or much ; And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because thou savest such. Fulness to such...  The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World, to that which is to Come; Delivered ... - Page 313by John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 563 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1865 - 662 pages
...content with what I have, Little be it or much : • And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because thou savest such. Fulness to such a burden is That...little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age. all for tl)e Beat. MY soul now arise, My passions take wing, Look up to the skies, And cheerfully sing... | |
 | 1865 - 688 pages
...such a burthen is Who po on pilgrimage ; Hero little and hereafter bliss, Is best, from age to nge.' "'Then,' said the guide; 'Do you hear him ? I will...say this boy lives a merrier life, and wears more of that herb called Heart' t-ease in his bosom, than he that is clad in silk and velvet.' " We quote these... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 pages
...am content with what I have, Little be it, or much ; And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because Thou savest such. Fulness to such a burden is, That...pilgrimage ; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best for age to age. John Bimyan. XLII. HUMILITY. HE bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1865 - 76 pages
...That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter blin, ^ I» best from age to Kg«. Then said their guide, Do you hear him? I will dare to say, this boy lives a merrier life, and wears more of that herb called heart's-ease in his bosom, than he that is clad in silk and velvet. But we will proceed... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1866 - 338 pages
...Lord, contentment still I crave, Because thou savest such. Happiness and Serenity in the Valley. 231 " Fulness to such, a burden is, That go on pilgrimage...hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age." Then said their guide, " Do you hear him ? I will dare to say that this boy lives a merrier life, and wears more... | |
 | Roses - 1867 - 172 pages
...am content with what I have, Little be it or much ; And, Lord ! contentment still I crave, Because Thou savest such. Fulness to such a burden is, That...little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age. JIiinyan. WHAT IS POETRY ? TF a young reader should ask, after all, What is the best way of knowing... | |
 | George MacDonald - 1868 - 356 pages
...with what I have, Little be it or much ; And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because thou savest1 such. Fulness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage...little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age. I could not have my book without one word in it of John Bunyan, the tinker, probably the gipsy, who... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...content with what I have, Little be it or much; And, Lord! contentment still I erav«, Because them savest such. Fulness to such a burden is, That go...hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age. Then said their guide, do you hear him? I will dare to say this boj lives a merrier life, and wears more of that... | |
 | Juliana Horatia Ewing - 1869 - 204 pages
...crimson were fading in the sky when I read the concluding lines of the shepherd-boy's song — " ' Fulness to such a burden is, That go on pilgrimage,...little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.' " ' Here little, and hereafter bliss !' " It is not always easy to realize what one believes. One needs... | |
 | John Richard Vernon - 1869 - 384 pages
...and enjoyments, not as refreshments for a journey, but as though the perpetual banquet at the end. " Fulness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage...little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age." And best to be content with the herb heart's-ease in the valley, expecting cedars of Lebanon in the... | |
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