...himself. • Heb. v. 12. 1 Heb. ri. 1, 2. CHAPTER III. Oh Bay not, dream not, heavenly notes To rhiUh.-h ears are vain, That the young mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim O7 unheard, the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all...

...AMY~HERBERT," " GERTRUDE," ETC. THE REV. W. SEWELL, B. D FELLOW OF EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD. V- IOh ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or unheard the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all...

..."GERTRUDE," "MARGARET PERCIVAL," ETC. EDITED BT THE REV. W. SEWELL, BD FELLOW Or EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD. Oh ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or unheard the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all...

...kingdom of God;" into which none shall enter who do not receive the kingdom even as a little child. " O say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or unheard, the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all...

...privileges which he will not fail to estimate, if they be presented in their own high character. " O, say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain."* Care for the soul, that noblest and enduring part of man, tells in its effects upon his entire nature...

...striving, to secure their peace of mind here, and their peace, both of body and mind, hereafter. " Oh ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Soon will each little voice in turn Some glorious truth proclaim, What sages would have died to learn,...

...it. Beautifully and effectually, indeed, has a living Christian poet answered this objection — " O say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish ears...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. Dim or unheard, the words may fall, And yet the heaven-taught mind May learn the sacred air, and all...

...alone, In childhood, manhood, age, and death, To keep us still thine own. 713. CM 1 O, SAY not, think not, heavenly notes To childish ears are vain ; That...mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. 2 Was not our Lord, a little child, Taught by degrees to pray, By father dear and mother mild Instructed...

...attributes of the Creator. CHAPTER X. THE CHILD OF FAITH. " 0 1 >ay not, dream not, heavenly note* To childish ears are vain, That the young mind at random floats, And cannot reach the strain. " Wai not ou Lard a little child— Tanght by degrees to pray — By father dear, and mother mild,...

...for the sick which he had long used for me. How earnestly he soon afterwards said it for himself ! " Oh ! say not, dream not, heavenly notes To childish...tones be false or low, What are all prayers beneath Bu; cries of babes, that cannot know Half the deep thought they breathe V CHRISTIAN YEAR. After his...