 Her cushion - the pavement that wearies her knees, Her music - the Psalm, or the sigh of disease; The delicate lady lives mortified there, And the feast is forsaken for fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of...  The Catholic Penny Magazine - Page 461884Full view - About this book
 | Fannie Gallaher - 1884 - 324 pages
...Tell her everything — that nobody's child is going to be Somebody's wife.' CHAPTER XI. FADING AWAY. 'She strengthens the weary, she comforts the weak,...attend, The Sister of Charity there is a friend.' GERALD GRIFFIN. STANDING by a window at 'the end of a corridor, which ran through two sets of small... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1885 - 1148 pages
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined : Like Him whom she loves, to the...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath. Like an angel she moves, mid the vapors of death ; Where rings the loud musket, and flashes... | |
 | Gerald Griffin - 1885 - 518 pages
...fasting and prayer. VI. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like him whom she loves, to the mansions...mortals attend, The sister of Charity there is a friend. vn. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breatn, Like an angel she moves, 'mid the vapour of death,... | |
 | 1887 - 842 pages
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like him whom she loves, to the mansions...relief. She strengthens the weary — she comforts the \\eak. And soft is her voice in the ear of the sick ; Where want and affliction on mortals attend.... | |
 | 1892 - 994 pages
...mind Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined ; Like Hirn whom she loves, to the mansion of grief She hastes with the tidings of joy and relief....weary, she comforts the weak, And soft is her voice on the ear of the sick. Where want and affliction on mortals attend, The sister of charity there is... | |
 | Gerald Griffin - 1895 - 434 pages
...the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined ; Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions of gric^ She hastes with the tidings of joy and relief. She...the weak, And soft is her voice in the ear of the siok ; Where want and affliction on mortals attend, The Sister of Charity there is a friend. VII. Unshrinking... | |
 | George Barton - 1897 - 250 pages
...for fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and mind, Are the cnres of that heaven-minded virgin confined. Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions of grief She hastes with tin- tidings of joy and relief. She strengthens the wenry — she comforts the weak. And soft in her... | |
 | Patrick John Kenedy - 1898 - 512 pages
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath, Like an angel she moves in the vapor of death ; Where rings the loud musket, and flashes the... | |
 | 1904 - 1054 pages
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined: Like Him whom she loves, to the mansions...friend. Unshrinking where pestilence scatters his breath, Like an angel she moves, mid the vapors of death ; Where rings the loud musket, and flashes... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 896 pages
...fasting and prayer. Yet not to the service of heart and of mind, Are the cares of that heaven-minded virgin confined, Like him whom she loves, to the mansions...comforts the weak, And soft is her voice in the ear of In a sick ; Where want and affliction on mortals a' tend, The Sister of Charity there is a irien-i.... | |
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