 | Bible - 1844 - 458 pages
...^ A 3P •eff. & v .^.e . v° Vainly we offer each ample oblation, Vainly with gold would his favor secure; Richer, by far, is the heart's adoration,...to God are the prayers of the poor! Brightest and beat, ^-c. PSALM 3-PM-[F<n« to the Shepherds. FROM the regions of love, In! an anspl descended, And... | |
 | Hymns - 1844 - 328 pages
...Shepherds, go worship the babe in the manger, Lo ! for his guard the blest angels attend. Brightest and best of the Sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid! Star in the east f the horizon adorning. Guide where our infant Redeemer was laid! 2 Cold on his cradle... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...forest or gold from the mine ? 3 Vainly we offer each ample oblation : Vainly with gifts would his favor secure : Richer by far is the heart's adoration, Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 4 Brightest and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid. Star... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Hymns, English - 1844 - 660 pages
...forest, and gold from the miner 4 Vainly we offer each ample oblation ; Vainly with gifts would his favor secure ; Richer, by far, is the heart's adoration ; Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 5 Brightest and best of the sons of the morning — Dawn on our darkness, and le'nd us thine aid ;... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1844 - 576 pages
...forest or gold from the mine ? 3 Vainly we offer each ample oblation : Vainly with gifts would his favor secure : Richer by far is the heart's adoration, Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 4 Brightest and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid. Star... | |
 | Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - Baptists - 1844 - 732 pages
...and gold from the mine ? 4 Vainly we offer each ample oblation ; Vainly with gifts would his favor secure Richer by far is the heart's adoration ; Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 2O3. HM REED'S COL. Joy at Irmnmmd'x Birth. 1 HARK ! hark ! the notes of joy Roll o'er the heavenly... | |
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 670 pages
...so by mere love of poetry. Bishop Heber frequently fell into this snare, as in his " Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us tliino nid ; Star of the East the horizon adorning, Guide where our Infant Redeemer is laid." How surprising... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...Gems of the mountain and pearls of the ocean, Myrrh from the forest or gold from the mine ? Vainly we offer each ample oblation ; Vainly with gifts would...adoration ; Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. HEBER. THE HOUR OF DEATH. LEAVES have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - Hymns, English - 1845 - 498 pages
...forest, or gold from the mine? 4 Vainly we offer each ample oblation, Vainly with gold would his favor secure ; Richer by far is the heart's adoration Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 5 Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid ; Star... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - Bible - 1845 - 730 pages
...forest, or gold from the mine? 4 Vainly we offer each ample oblation, Vainly with gold, would his favor secure ; Richer, by far, is the heart's adoration, — Dearer to God, are the prayers of the poor. 5 Brightest and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid ; Star... | |
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Say, shall we yield him, in costly devotion, Odours of Edom and offerings divine ? Gems of the mountain and pearls of the ocean, Myrrh from the forest... 
