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| Classical philology - 1821 - 466 pages
...Thee. ! Thee, if Thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God ! . . There, like...nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. CMC1LIUS METELLUS. FRAGMENT OF THUCYDIDES. (WE give the... | |
| John Newton - 1821 - 686 pages
...Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. • Isa. xxxv- 7. 5 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light...divine, And, (all harmonious names in one,) My Saviour, tbou art mine ! 6 What thanks I owe thee, and what love, A boundless, endless store, Shall echo through... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - Hymns, English - 1821 - 316 pages
...made, For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy presence cheer the soul, And grace her mean abode ; O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts... | |
| Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 pages
...made, For those who follow thee. There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...praise. Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of life divine, And (all harmonious names in one) My Saviour, thou art mine ! What thanks I owe thee,... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...made For those that fo'.low tuee. There, if the Spirit touch the soul And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love She communes with...like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; _ Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life! Sweet... | |
| James Sargant Storer - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1822 - 110 pages
...worship Thee. There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God. There, like the...nightingale, she pours, Her solitary lays; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Such was the growing friendship of these amiable characters,... | |
| Arminianism - 1872 - 1200 pages
...made, For those that worship Thee. ' There if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, 0 with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! ' And then frequently have I bent my knees on the bare ground, in silent and almost ecstatic worship."... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Bible - 1823 - 376 pages
...made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy presence cheer the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 Author and Guardian of my life, Thou source of light divine ! And, all harmonious names in one,... | |
| 1824 - 444 pages
...For those -who follow thee. " There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, ._ And grace her mean abode, Oh! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise." I now returned to the inn, had my, supper, and after engaging in prayer with the family, I retired... | |
| Christian life - 1867 - 348 pages
...made For those that follow Thee. There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, , , She communes...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise." and another, " Hark ! my soul, it is the Lord," and containing that well-known verse — " Mine is... | |
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