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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 chast’ning 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 chast’ning 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 675 · printed citation: Eliza Cook · subject: WISDOM
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