It was because he felt the strongest internal conviction of this animating truth, that, while Heaven blesses a man with health sufficient to pursue a benevolent and magnanimous design, the vigour of his mind, and most probably his powers of doing good, will be proportioned to the firmness of his faith, and the sincerity of his virtue.

30 Host of his welcome inn, the noon-tide bow'r, To his spare meal he calls the passing poor; He views the Sun uprear his golden fire, Or sink, with heart alive like [B] Memnon's lyre; Blesses the Moon that comes with kindest ray 35 To light him shaken by his viewless way.

He it is who blesses the fruit of the womb, and the fruit of the flock, and the fruit of the garden and the field.

Lastly, he blesses them, tribe by tribe, in strange and grand words, such as dying men utter, who, looking earnestly across the dark river of death, see further than they ever saw amid the cares and temptations of life.

And he blesses them.

The rake, who wisheth to dissipate his o'er-night vapours in more grateful coffee, curses the ungenial fume, as he passeth; but the artisan stops to taste, and blesses the fragrant breakfast.

Industry in every quarter of the land receives its meet reward; Commerce is remunerated by wholesome gains; Comfort blesses the toil of the labourer(!) and Hope encourages the enterprise of all the industrial classes of our citizens.

The venerable pair, who stand in the conjugal and parental relations, receive, with calm thankfulness, what is addressed to themselves;the bright-eyed little ones are eager to know what the Apostle says to childrena poor slave blesses God for his portion of the Apostolic counsel;and the scene would be one of unmingled joy, if the writer had but addressed hired servants, as well as slaves.

To emancipate the slave, is to "establish justice" between him and his masterto throw around the person, character, conscience, liberty, and domestic relations of the one, the same law that secures and blesses the other.

To emancipate the slave, is to "establish justice" between him and his masterto throw around the person, character, conscience, liberty, and domestic relations of the one, the same law that secures and blesses the other.

The one the Golden Rule can not endure; the other it requires, honors, and blesses.

In Russia then the Tsar was Alexander the Blessedthe same Tsar who stands now on the top of the column in Petersburg-town and blesses the people with a cross, and that's why he is called "the Blessed.

What valley but blesses her for some school, some chapel, some convent, built by her munificence? Are not the hospices, which she has founded in divers towns, the wonder of Germany?wherein she daily feeds and houses a multitude of the infirm poor of Christ?

Braided cap in hand he goes along the train from carriage door to carriage door humbly requesting newspapers for the wounded in the local hospitals: "Nous avons cent vingt cinq blesses ici, cela les fait tant de plaisir d'avoir des nouvelles."

The Lord blesses my soul greatly.

This occasioned a sense of condemnation, and though now the Lord blesses me, I cannot forgive myself.

So graciously does my heavenly Father deal with me, that he blesses and chastens me in love; for this, my heart's desire is to praise Him: I thirst for a deeper baptism, and more intimate communion with Him." MY SIXTY-NINTH BIRTHDAY.

One thing I desire, To this I aspire, To live in His will, Whose mercy has spared me, and blesses me still.

Heaven never blesses such marriages.

In one place, Jesus reproves the demand of a miracle, and blesses those who believe without miracles; in another, he requires that they will submit to his doctrine because of his miracles.

The ragged bramble, dwarfed and old, Shrinks like a beggar in the cold; In surplice white the cedar stands, And blesses him with priestly hands.

They were petit blesses, all able to travel, probably suffering more from heat and privation than from their wounds.

there is joy and happiness in every thing I see, Which bids my soul rise up and bless the God that blesses me Anon.

Via! via!" Pipa, in her motherly heart looking out, blesses little Gigia chubby child blackened by the sunto see him sitting so meek and good beside his brother.

I have had dreams of wild love wildly nursed, Of myrtles, mignonette, and silken tresses, Of lips, whose blames belie the kiss that blesses, Of dirge-like songs to dirge-like airs rehearsed.