THE PURE IN HEART.

"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God."

I ASKED the angels in my prayer,
With bitter tears and pains,
To show mine eyes the kingdom where
The Lord of glory reigns.

I said, My way with doubt is dim,
My heart is sick with fear;
Oh come, and help me build to Him
A tabernacle here I

The storms of sorrow wildly beat,
The clouds with death are chill;
I long to hear His voice so sweet,
Who whispered, "Peace; be still I "

The angels said, God giveth you
His love, — what more is ours ?
And even as the gentle dew
Descends upon the flowers,

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  • The Young Soldier. 3
  • Ruth and I. 9
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  • January. 206
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  • Lyric. 307
  • Trust. 308
  • All in All. 310
  • The Pure in Heart. 312
  • Unsatisfied. 314
  • More Life. 316
  • Light and Darkness. 318
  • Substance. 320
  • Life's Mystery. 322
  • For Self-Help. 324
  • Dying Hymn. 326
  • Extremities. 327
  • Here and There. 329
  • The Dawn of Peace. 330
  • Occasional. 332
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