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... words of pray'r to Heaven . To turn us from our secret sins , and fit us for the sky , When THOU , to touch our stubborn hearts , dost make thine arrows fly ; When those we lov'd and trusted most are call'd by death away , And ...
... words of pray'r to Heaven . To turn us from our secret sins , and fit us for the sky , When THOU , to touch our stubborn hearts , dost make thine arrows fly ; When those we lov'd and trusted most are call'd by death away , And ...
Page 9
... joy would lose its power to cheer , unsanctified by THEE ! For gracious is the privilege to sinful mortals given Their hearts to lift in songs of praise and words of prayer to Heaven . CHARITY ENJOINED . Let it not grieve thee to bow B 5 9.
... joy would lose its power to cheer , unsanctified by THEE ! For gracious is the privilege to sinful mortals given Their hearts to lift in songs of praise and words of prayer to Heaven . CHARITY ENJOINED . Let it not grieve thee to bow B 5 9.
Page 15
... words are given , A nation's wail of woe ascends to Heaven . There sat an old man by the lone way - side ; - All anxiously his dim eyes strain'd along The path , where late his sons in hope and pride , Midst martial hosts had rais'd the ...
... words are given , A nation's wail of woe ascends to Heaven . There sat an old man by the lone way - side ; - All anxiously his dim eyes strain'd along The path , where late his sons in hope and pride , Midst martial hosts had rais'd the ...
Page 22
... word Hath breath'd upon the midnight wind , And stirrād the youthful slumberer's mind . Benignly , on the prophet child , The old man's thoughtful eyes were bent One moment , ere his voice's mild And blandest tone grave counsel lent ...
... word Hath breath'd upon the midnight wind , And stirrād the youthful slumberer's mind . Benignly , on the prophet child , The old man's thoughtful eyes were bent One moment , ere his voice's mild And blandest tone grave counsel lent ...
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... word , 66 Speak , for thy servant heareth , Lord . " The boy retired : -again his head Was rested on his humble bed ; - When lo ! upon his trembling soul The mystic word and vision stole . Then Samuel bowed his heart and ear The awful ...
... word , 66 Speak , for thy servant heareth , Lord . " The boy retired : -again his head Was rested on his humble bed ; - When lo ! upon his trembling soul The mystic word and vision stole . Then Samuel bowed his heart and ear The awful ...
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art thou bade BALAAM BALAK beam beauty behold beneath blandest blessed bosom bow'd breath'd bright brow child clave clouds command confest dark death desolate doth E'en earth earthly Egypt's lord evermore faith false friend father's fear fear no evil Felix glad glorious glory grace grave's cold heart heaven heavenly holy hope Hophni and Phinehas hour Israel Israel's JEHOVAH life's lifted light lofty lone lordly meek mercy morning mourn Naomi ne'er night o'er perfect day Peter Philistines pour'd prayer pride radiance rais'd rest seem'd shade sigh silent sin's slumber smile song songs of praise sorrow spake spirit strove suffering sweet tear tender thanksgiving thee thine eye THOU art Thou hast thou shalt thought throne thy breast thy side thy soul thy youth to-morrow's touch'd trembling turn'd unto vext voice watch'd weary weeping wend Whilst word wounds