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Faith and hope Will teach me how to bear my lot; To think Almighty Wisdom best, To bow my head and murmur not. The chastening hand of One above Falls heavy, but I kiss the rod: He gives the wound, and I must trust Its healing to the self-same God.
Faith and hope Will teach me how to bear my lot; To think Almighty Wisdom best, To bow my head and murmur not. The chastening hand of One above Falls heavy, but I kiss the rod: He gives the wound, and I must trust Its healing to the self-same God.
Approximate author period: c. 1817 AD · industrial
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- Eliza Cook
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- Approximate author period: c. 1817 AD · industrial
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- A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)
Page 508 · printed citation: Eliza Cook · subject: ROD
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