The trivial round, the common task,
Would furnish all we ought to ask;
Room to deny ourselves; a road
To bring us, daily, nearer God.
Source: The Christian Year, 'Morning'
-- John Keble, (Apr 25 1792-1866), English priest, theologian, poet; He originated the Oxford Movement, 1833 to revive Anglicanism the High Church; wrote a popular collection of sacred verse, The Christian Year, 1827.