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“Prostrate, see Thy cross I grasp,And Thy pierced feet I clasp;Gracious Jesus, spurn me not;On me, with compassion fraught,Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My Beloved, look on me;Turn me wholly unto Thee;"Be thou whole," say openly:"I forgive thee all.”

Looks Whole Turns Fall Jesus Compassion Feet Crosses Forgiving Thee Beloved Agony Glances Gracious Turn Me

Author:Bernard of Clairvaux

“I could live in the woods with thee in sight, Where never should human foot intrude: Or with thee find light in the darkest night, And a social crowd in solitude.”

Should Humans Light Night Social Feet Solitude Sight Crowds Woods Thee

Author:Tibullus

“Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the worlds divide?”

Men World Sea Feet Fields England Thee Queens Divides Tides Restless Stormy

Book:The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in prose

Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in prose

“Betray mean terror of ridicule, thou shalt find fools enough to mock thee; but answer thou their language with contempt, and the scoffers will lick thy feet.”

Mean Enough Language Answers Feet Fool Terror Thee Contempt Betray Ridicule Mock Scoffers

Author:Martin Farquhar Tupper

“Thou who wouldst see the lovely and the wild Mingled in harmony on Nature's face, Ascend our rocky mountains. Let thy foot Fail not with weariness, for on their tops The beauty and the majesty of earth, Spread wide beneath, shall make thee to forget The steep and toilsome way.”

Way Earth Faces Forget Failing Feet Mountain Harmony Spread Wide Lovely Thee Landscape Majesty Weariness Steep Rocky Mountain

Author:William C. Bryant

“If thou seest anything in thyself which may make thee proud, look a little further and thou shalt find enough to humble thee; if thou be wise, view the peacock's feathers with his feet, and weigh thy best parts with thy imperfections.”

Ifs Looks May Littles Enough Views Wise Feet Proud Humble Thee Imperfection Feathers Thyself Being Wise Peacock Self-examination

Book:Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles

Source: Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles

“I saw thee in a vision of the night Transfigured; for it seemed that on thy brows The heavens did rest with all their stars, like boughs Laden with blossoms; round thy feet the bright Green waves, like grass, ran rippling, strewn with white Star-fragments of rent petals: wasted vows, And ruined prayers I thought them, such as house In hearts that love and are not loved aright.”

Heart Night House Heaven Stars Prayer White Vision Saws Feet Green Rounds Wave Thee Grass Ran Ruined Fragments Vow Brows Petals

Author:John Barlas

“Pardon me, O perfections of my God, for having preferred imperfect and evil inclinations to Thee! Pardon me, O justice of my God, for having outraged Thee by my sins. Pardon me, O holiness of my God, for having so long stained Thy sight's purity by my sins. Pardon me, O mercy of my God, for having despised so long Thy mercy's voice. In deep sorrow and contrition, I cast myself at Thy feet: Have mercy on me.”

Long Evil Voice Justice Sin Feet Sorrow Forgiveness Perfection Mercy Sight Casts Thee Purity Holiness Imperfect Inclination Pardon Despised Outraged Pardon Me Contrition Deep Sorrow

Author:Ignatius of Loyola

“Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee.”

Life Inspirational Made Feet Plant Thee Print Sustainability Grandchildren

Book:Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy

Source: Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy