Samuel I. Prime (1812–1885) American clergyman, traveler, and writer
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 231.
Thoughts and Aphorisms (1913), Karma
Samuel I. Prime (1812–1885) American clergyman, traveler, and writer
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 231.
“O, brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother;
where pity dwells, the peace of God is there.”
John Greenleaf Whittier Worship
Worship, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“God of grace and God of glory,
On Thy people pour Thy power.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) American pastor
God of Grace and God of Glory (1930)
Context: God of grace and God of glory,
On Thy people pour Thy power.
Crown Thine ancient church’s story,
Bring her bud to glorious flower.
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage,
For the facing of this hour,
For the facing of this hour.
“It is thy very energy of thought
Which keeps thee from thy God.”
John Henry Newman (1801–1890) English cleric and cardinal
The Dream of Gerontius http://www.ccel.org/n/newman/gerontius/gerontius.htm, Pt. III (1866).