| Ramananda Chatterjee - 1913 - 422 pages
...Father, let my country- awake." And side by side with this I would give his own prayer for strength : — "This is my prayer to thee, my Lord — strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me tire strength lightly to bear my joys and sorrows. Give me the strength to make my love fruitful in... | |
| Rabindranath Tagore - 1914 - 146 pages
...ever-widening thought and action — Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake. THIS is my prayer to thee, my lord — strike, strike...disown the poor or bend my knees before insolent might. 36 And give me the strength to surrender my strength to thy will with love. *. 37 I THOUGHT that my... | |
| Kenneth James Saunders - 1915 - 110 pages
...and is still a prophetic voice of whom she has much to learn. ' Give me the strength ', she cries, ' lightly to bear my joys and sorrows. Give me the strength...the poor, or bend my knees before insolent might.' * Such strength is truly a ' gift ', and it is not Gautama's to give ; but sage advice, and winning... | |
| Rabindranath Tagore - 1916 - 144 pages
...ever-widening thought and action — Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake. THIS is my prayer to thee, my lord — • strike,...disown the poor or bend my knees before insolent might. 86 And give me the strength to surrender my strength to thy will with love. I THOUGHT that my voyage... | |
| 1914 - 450 pages
...something tangible, an honorable, but slow and uninspiring surrounding- The tame bird prayed, and said :* This is my prayer to thee, my lord — strike, strike...sorrows. Give me the strength to make my love fruitful of service. Give me the strength never to disown the poor or bend my knees before insolent might. Give... | |
| Rabindranath Tagore - 1914 - 140 pages
...ever-widening thought and action- — Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake. THIS is my prayer to thee, my lord — strike, strike...the strength lightly to bear my joys and sorrows. i Give me the strength to make my love fruitful in service. Give me the strength never to disown the... | |
| John Haynes Holmes, Harvey Dee Brown, Helen Edmunds Redding, Theodora Goldsmith - 1918 - 120 pages
...shall be my endeavour to reveal thee in my actions, knowing it is thy power gives me strength to act. n This is my prayer to thee, my Lord — strike, strike...strength to make my love fruitful in service. Give me tke strength never to disown the poor or bend my knees before insolent might. Give me the strength... | |
| 1918 - 1048 pages
...consecrated to the service of mankind, but was a life of self-effacement, the like of which is rarely seen. Strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me...joys and sorrows. Give me the strength to make my life fruitful in service. Give me the strength never to disown the poor, or bend my knees before insolent... | |
| Devendra Nath Bannerjea - 1919 - 260 pages
...the role of slave and master, or factory-hand and employer. " This is my prayer to Thee, my Lord, — Give me the strength never to disown the poor Or bend my knees before insolent might." But his national philosophy is not sectarian, racial, denominational or narrow-minded. He is conscious... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 pages
...alone and speechless shall I stand before Thee, face to face. This is my prayer to Thee, my Lord, — Give me the strength never to disown the poor Or bend my knees before insolent might. . . . Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, Where knowledge is free, Where the... | |
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