 God as strangely kind. 3 On us He bids the sun Shed his reviving rays; For us the skies their circles run, To lengthen out our days. 4 The brutes obey their God, And bow their necks to men ; But we, more base, more brutish things, Reject his easy reign.  Hymns and spiritual songs. 1st Worcester ed - Page 177by Isaac Watts - 1786Full view - About this book
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...And God as strangely kind ! — 3 (On us he bids the sun Shed his reviving rays j For us the skies their circles run, To lengthen out our days.) 4 The...their God, And bow their necks to men ; But we, more base, more brutish things, Reject his easy reign. d 5 Turn, turn us, mighty God, And mould our souls... | |
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