Only, stay by his side Till the page is really known, It ma… - Frances Ridley Havergal

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Only, stay by his side
Till the page is really known, It may be we failed because we tried To learn it all alone, And now that He would not let us lose One lesson of love (For He knows the loss,) — can we refuse?

Frances Ridley Havergal

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Frances Ridley Havergal (December 14 1836 – June 3 1879) was an English religious poet and hymn writer. Thy Life for Me is one of her best known hymns. She also wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children.

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Jesus, my life is Thine,
And ever more shall be
Hidden in Thee, For nothing can untwine
Thy life from mine.

Oh, give Thine own sweet rest to me,
That I may speak with soothing power
A word in season, as from Thee,
To weary ones in needful hour.

All the lessons He shall send
Are the sweetest:
And His training, in the end,
Is completest.

Only, stay by his side Till the page is really known, It may be we failed because we tried To learn it all alone, And now that He would not let us lo… - Frances Ridley Havergal

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