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| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heav'n will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me ; While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! t'were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with thee. 6 Soul, then know thy full salvation... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1831 - 516 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. Soul, then, know thy full salvation,... | |
| James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...drive me to thy breast, Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me, Oh! 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with Thee. 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...drive me to thy breast, Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me, Oh ! 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with Thee. 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 204 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| Reformed Church in America - Hymns - 1831 - 182 pages
...drive me to thy breast; Life with trials hard may press me, Heav'n will bring me sweeter rest, Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me; While thy love is left to me; Oh! t'were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with thee. 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation;... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...drive me to thy breast; . Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with Thee. The windings of the weary track,... | |
| Hymns, English - 1833 - 574 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix' d with thee. 5 Soul, then know thy full... | |
| Ebenezer Ireson - Methodism - 1833 - 392 pages
...me to thy breaat; Life, with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 't is not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me; Oh ! 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. Soul! then know thy lull salvation;... | |
| Hymns - 1834 - 294 pages
...for good to me. HYMN 145. Life with trials hard may press me, Heav'n will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While Thy love is left to me, Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with Thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
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