 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 psl.
...is brief, And sin is here ; Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no tinie to sport away the hours, 'All must be earnest in a...toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." Then let our daily prayer be, "0 send out Thy light and Thy truth: let them lead me ; let them bring... | |
 | 1861 - 980 psl.
...sport away the hours ; All must be earnest in a woild like ours. Not many lives, but only one hare we, One, only one ; How sacred should that one life...toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil. JS. H. THE FALL OF JERUSALEM. IN fOOB CHAPTBHg. CHAPTER I. — PALESTINB. POSITION AND APPEARANCE OF... | |
 | 1872 - 516 psl.
...but only one, have we ; One, only one ; How sacred should that one life ever be. That narrow span I Day after day filled up with blessed toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil. FOREIGN LETTERS RECEIVED. CUTTACK— J. Buckley, Nov. 26. | MINCHIN PAISA— W. Hill, Nov. 30. MOULMEIN—... | |
 | 1859 - 880 psl.
...immortality." ONLY ONE LIFE HERE, We have but one life here, and should not trifle it away : — "Tia not for man to trifle; life is brief, And sin is here....toil ; Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." DEATH WITHOUT FEAR. The following were the dying words of Mr. William M'Leau, of Edinburgh, a man of... | |
 | 1862
...— to labour without ceasing, believing that in due time they shall reap, if they feint not ! " Jfot many lives, but only one, have we ; One, only one....toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." EDITH'S TEAR. FOR THE YOUNG. TEKEE it lay, one large, clear drop, on the soft, rounded cheek. The face... | |
 | 1872 - 722 psl.
...that, whatever may be the number of our days, they shall be filled with true and God-given, work, — " Day after day filled up with blessed toil ; Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil;" live so that all our energies shall be bent to that great object which God has set before us. Let each... | |
 | 1856 - 624 psl.
...fleeting man ! How sacred should that one life ever be — That narrow span I Day after day f.ll'd up with blessed toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." MUSING on these words as the year 1855 was drawing to its close, I could not help saying to myself,... | |
 | David Thomas - 1884 - 468 psl.
...like ours. " Not many lives, but only one have we ; One, only one ! How sacred should that one life be ! That narrow span, Day after day filled up with...toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." SLOUGH. FRANK SMITH. GERMS OF PRACTICAL THOUGHT EVOLVED FROM THE APOCALYPSE. [The writer of these Homtletic... | |
 | Great - 1855 - 244 psl.
...fleeting man ! How sacred should that one life ever be — That narrow span ! Day after day fill'd up with blessed toil, Hour after hour, still bringing in new spoil. 0 life below ! — How brief, and poor, and sad ! One heavy sigh. 0, life above ! — How long, and... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 psl.
...away the hours ; All must be earnest in a world like ours. Not many lives, but only one have we ; Oue, only one — How sacred should that one life ever...toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." As in money, so in time, we are to look chiefly to the smallest portions. Take care of the minutes... | |
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Tis not for man to trifle ! Life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like ours. Not many lives, but only one have we,— One, only one... 
