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... Dear dreams of early song , Aonian maids ! - And you , illustrious dead , whose spirits speak In every flush that tints the student's cheek , As , wearied with the world , he seeks again The page of better times and greater men ; If ...
... Dear dreams of early song , Aonian maids ! - And you , illustrious dead , whose spirits speak In every flush that tints the student's cheek , As , wearied with the world , he seeks again The page of better times and greater men ; If ...
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... and wasted here . ' O Thou , by all thy works adored , To whom the sinner's soul is dear , Recall us to thy vineyard , Lord , And grant us grace to please thee here . SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY . O God , by whom the seed 101 Septuagesima Sunday.
... and wasted here . ' O Thou , by all thy works adored , To whom the sinner's soul is dear , Recall us to thy vineyard , Lord , And grant us grace to please thee here . SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY . O God , by whom the seed 101 Septuagesima Sunday.
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... ground , And passed in silence by . ' But , sufferer , is no comfort near Thy terrors to remove ? ' There is to whom my soul was dear , But I have scorned his love . ' What if his hand were nigh to save From endless 124.
... ground , And passed in silence by . ' But , sufferer , is no comfort near Thy terrors to remove ? ' There is to whom my soul was dear , But I have scorned his love . ' What if his hand were nigh to save From endless 124.
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... angels and archangels , we To thy dear love our thankful chorus raise , And tune our songs to thee Who art , and ought to be , And , endless as thy mercies , sound thy praise . 7 * IN TIMES OF DISTRESS AND DANGER . O God , 137.
... angels and archangels , we To thy dear love our thankful chorus raise , And tune our songs to thee Who art , and ought to be , And , endless as thy mercies , sound thy praise . 7 * IN TIMES OF DISTRESS AND DANGER . O God , 137.
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... dear lord , whose righteous name The sons of Syracusa tell : - Who loves the generous courser well : Beloved himself by all who dwell In Pelop's Lydian colony.— —Of earth - embracing Neptune , he The darling , when , in days of yore ...
... dear lord , whose righteous name The sons of Syracusa tell : - Who loves the generous courser well : Beloved himself by all who dwell In Pelop's Lydian colony.— —Of earth - embracing Neptune , he The darling , when , in days of yore ...
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Page 88 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save: Like Him, with pardon on his tongue In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong: Who follows in his train?
Page 139 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 95 - BY cool Siloam's shady rill, How sweet the lily grows ! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose ! 2 Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
Page 68 - When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side.
Page 112 - Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see, Only thou art holy, there is none beside thee,. Perfect in power, in love, and...
Page 143 - BENEATH our feet and o'er our head Is equal warning given ; Beneath us lie the countless dead, Above us is the heaven. 2 Their names are graven on the stone, Their bones are in the clay ; And ere another day is done, Ourselves may be as they.
Page 81 - Hosanna, Lord, thine angels cry; Hosanna, Lord, thy saints reply ; Above, beneath us, and around, The dead and living swell the sound ; Hosanna, Lord, Hosanna in the highest.
Page 82 - But chiefest in our cleansed breast, Eternal bid Thy Spirit rest; And make our secret soul to be A temple pure, and worthy Thee. Hosanna, Lord! Hosanna in the highest!
Page 142 - BREAD of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By Whom th.e words of life were spoken, And in Whose death our sins are dead ; 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed ; And be Thy feast to us the token That by Thy grace our souls are fed.
Page 93 - Say, shall we yield Him, in costly devotion, Odors of Edom, and offerings divine, Gems of the mountain and pearls of the ocean, Myrrh from the forest or gold from the mine?