1887, the royal year, a chronicle of 'our good queen's jubilee', a sequel to 'The queen's resolve'.

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"Home Words" Publishing Office, 1889 - Всего страниц: 202
 

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Стр. 28 - Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
Стр. 56 - Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace ; her land reposed ; A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen...
Стр. 121 - Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
Стр. 136 - Are there thunders moaning in the distance? Are there spectres moving in the darkness? Trust the Hand of Light will lead her people, Till the thunders pass, the spectres vanish, And the Light is Victor, and the darkness Dawns into the Jubilee of the Ages.
Стр. 173 - Jehovah is my God. He kindled these fires. I fear not Pele. If I perish by the anger of Pele, then you may fear the power of Pele. But if I trust in Jehovah, and he shall save me from the wrath of Pele when I break through her tabus, then you must fear and serve the Lord Jehovah. All the gods of Hawaii are vain. Great is the goodness of Jehovah in sending missionaries to turn us from these vanities, to the living God and the way of righteousness.
Стр. 5 - I am anxious to express to my people my warm thanks for the kind, and more than kind, reception I met with on going to, and returning from, Westminster Abbey, with all my children and grandchildren.
Стр. 63 - He feeds in pastures large and fair Of love and truth divine; O child of God, O glory's heir, How rich a lot is thine ! 5 A hand almighty to defend, An ear for every call, An honored life, a peaceful end, And heaven to crown it all ! 285 Unknown.
Стр. 131 - ... kept the charge Thou gavest her in the day when Thou didst set the Crown upon her head, bidding her " to do justice, stay the growth of iniquity, and protect the Holy Church of God ; to help and defend widows and orphans ; to restore the things gone to decay, maintain the things that are restored ; punish and reform what is amiss, and confirm what is in good order ; to keep the royal law and lively oracles of God.
Стр. 6 - The wonderful order preserved on this occasion and the good behaviour of the enormous multitudes assembled merits my highest admiration. " That God may protect and abundantly bless my country is my fervent prayer.

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