 | William White - 1885 - 696 psl.
...action, and, invested in prudence, to achieve swift and sure redemption. Wise is the advice — " Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong." The National League holds an annual conference in some convenient centre, to which representatives... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 988 psl.
...snare. Old Ballad. Knowledge and timber should not be much used until they are seasoned. Holmet. Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul And change to purpose strong. Newman. Do all the good you can, to all the people you can, as long M ever you uan, in every place... | |
 | Thoughts, James F Elton - 1885 - 382 psl.
...were loud around Him and charges were multiplied 'He held His peace.' — REV. FW ROBERTSON. Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. JH NEWMAN. August 24. (S. Bartholomew the Apostle.) " In whom is no guile." — St. John \. 47. See... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 974 psl.
...Old Ballad. Knowledge and timber should not be much used until they are seasoned. Holmes. Prune thon thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...condense within thy soul And change to purpose strong. Do all the good you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can, iu every place you caii.... | |
 | Stray thoughts, E L - 1885 - 118 psl.
...usury. By what men have done, we learn what men can do. — S. Smiles. 13. PRUNE thou thy words, thy thoughts control, That o'er thee swell and throng,...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. J. H, Newman. 14. WHEN Belief waxes uncertain, Practice too becomes unsound ; and errors, injustices,... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - 204 psl.
...toil with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat. FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT. "DRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...And faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favor bears Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which... | |
 | William Mackintire Salter - 1889 - 348 psl.
...let us not rate ourselves too high. I do not forget the truth of those lines of Newman, — "Prune thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...hard service must be done, And faints at every woe." Ah ! we should shrink from the cross of Jesus. We shrink from being ill-spoken of now ; we shrink from... | |
 | William Mackintire Salter - 1889 - 350 psl.
...us not rate ourselves too high. I do not forget the truth of those lines of Newman, — "Prune them thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell...hard service must be done, And faints at every woe." Ah ! we should shrink from the cross of Jesus. We shrink from being ill-spoken of now ; we shrink from... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1889 - 394 psl.
...tell Love's deeds ; Himself reveals the sinner's hell. Sec Note CCCLXVI I FLOWERS WITHOUT FRUIT PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee...flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And fainte at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weigh'd, Than... | |
 | John Hunter - 1889 - 712 psl.
...Be well and truly done. Horatius Bonar. 282. Flowers without Fruit. CM 1. pRUNE thou thy words, thy thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng :...condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. 2. But he who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done,... | |
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PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o'er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. But he, who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And faints... 
