 | John Bunyan - 1874 - 440 pages
...these dreadful noiseswere heard, by him for several miles together : and coming to a place " Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou...home ; Lead thou me on ! Keep thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant way ; one step.s enough for me." The month of hell. — He here speaks, perhaps,... | |
 | Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A. Hymnal - Hymns, English - 1875 - 510 pages
...In the day-time lie also lid thfnt with a cloud, [PM and all the night through with the light of T EAD, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, •*"*...Lead thou me on. • Keep thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene ; one step enough for me. 2 I was not ever thus, nor pray'd that thou... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1875 - 780 pages
...the purpose of some to move -move to action, — and such articles most men read. Lead Thou Me. Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom Lead thou...home, Lead Thou me on ; Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene ; one step's enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou... | |
 | Rush Rhees Shippen - Devotional exercises - 1875 - 400 pages
...call upon thee. Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer ; and attend to the voice of my supplication. LEAD, kindly Light ! amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou...home : Lead thou me on ! Keep thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene, — one step enough for me. So long thy power hath blest me, sure it... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...all who seek ? Yea, beds for all who come. , CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI. THE PILLAR OF THE CLOUD. LEAD, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou...me on : I loved to choose and see my path, but now 326 327 I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years.... | |
 | Stuart Curran - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 280 pages
...Pillar of the Cloud," which is probably the greatest English hymn of the nineteenth century: Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou...home — Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me. (1-6) By the time of the English Romantics,... | |
 | W. D. Gann - Business & Economics - 1987 - 432 pages
...was passing and his hopes for the present were blasted. He read the poem, "Lead Kindly Light" : Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou...nor prayed that thou Shouldst lead me on; I loved to see and choose my path, but now Lead thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride... | |
 | Benedict J. Groeschel - Psychology - 1987 - 178 pages
...which he called "The Pillar of the Cloud," but which is universally known as "Lead Kindly Light." Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom Lead Thou...home— Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene—one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor pray'd that Thou Shouldst... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...John Henry Cardinal Newman's (1801-80) "The Pillar of Cloud" (1833). First of three verses: "Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, / Lead Thou...— / Lead Thou me on! / Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see / The distant scene, — one step enough for me." 4.349 (64:30). Hengler's - The brothers... | |
 | Canterbury Press - Religion - 1989 - 540 pages
...poor sort To enrol thee: E'en eternity's too short To extol thee. George Herbert 1 593-1 632 392 Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou...home, Lead thou me on. Keep thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me. 2 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that thou Shouldst... | |
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Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on ! . The night is dark, and I am far from home — Lead Thou me on ! Keep Thou my feet ; I do not ask to see The distant scene, — one step enough for me. 
