“Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe of semi-wording into definite language, before it reaches another heart. Music is a first translation of feeling, needing no second, but entering the heart direct.” FirstsHeartSoulFeelingsLanguageMusic IsDirectPoetry IsDefiniteEnteringTranslationsRobesWording Book:Golden Thoughts from the Life and Works of Frances Ridley Havergal ... Source: Golden Thoughts from the Life and Works of Frances Ridley Havergal ...
“They would make the 'Church ' their great meeting-point, rather than the Atonement of Christ. As far as my experience goes, they have more devoutness and less devotion, more fear and less love, more feeling of duty than of desire, laying more stress on Phil. ii. 12 than ver. 13, and in practice working upon the intellect and imagination rather than aiming at the heart, skirmishing among the outworks rather than assaulting the citadel.” HeartFeelingsDesireChristImaginationChurchPracticeDutyStressMeetingsIntellectDevotionAtonementCitadels Author:Frances Ridley Havergal
