'Dickey Bird': or, A nest wanted and a nest found, by F.F.G.

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1875
 

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Página 56 - Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come : And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home.
Página 73 - I think, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How He called little children as lambs to His fold, I should like to have been with them then.
Página 133 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I stemmed, And honored him midst shame and scorn.
Página 132 - I had not power to ask his name, Whither he went, or whence he came ; Yet there was something in his eye, That won my love, I knew not why. Once, when my scanty meal was spread, He entered — not a word he spake — Just perishing for want of bread. I gave him all ; he blessed it, brake, And ate, but gave me part again.
Página 132 - A POOR wayfaring man of grief Hath often crossed me on my way. Who sued so humbly for relief, That I could never answer,
Página 74 - But thousands and thousands who wander and fall, Never heard of that heavenly home ; I should like them to know there is room for them all, And that Jesus has bid them to come.
Página 81 - JESUS loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to Him belong ; They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me — Yes, Jesus loves me — Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so.
Página 74 - Yet still to His footstool in prayer I may go, • And ask for a share in His love ; And if I thus earnestly seek Him below, I shall see Him and hear Him above...
Página 147 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Página 142 - A page in history which our young men and maidens will do well to saturate with holy tears.

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