| Edward Harland - 1855 - 152 pages
...that Thou sendest me, in mercy given, Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee ! Nearer to Thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethels I'll raise ; So, by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee ! Nearer to Thee ! 5 Or if on joyful... | |
| Matthew Simpson - American poetry - 1856 - 254 pages
...let the way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me In mercy given ; Angels to beckon me Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with thy praise,...by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly ; Still... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...thee ! There let my way appear Steps unto heaven ! All that thou seudest me In mercy given — Augels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee. Nearer to thee...waking thoughts Bright with thy praise, Out of my stouy griefs Bethel I'll raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! And... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1856 - 506 pages
...Theo l 4. Then with my waking thoughts. Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs. Bethel I '11 raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God. to Thee, — Nearer to Thee I Б. Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, * Omit the second repeat. Sun, moon, and stars forgot,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Bible - 1856 - 934 pages
...Thou sendest me, In mercy given ; Angels to beekon me Nearer, my God, to Thee—- Nearer to Thee ! 4. Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel I 'll raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! 5. Or if on joyful wing,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 578 pages
...Thou sendest me, In mercy given ; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee I 4. Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel" I 41 raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! 6. Or if on joyful wing,... | |
| Baptist union - Baptists - 1857 - 608 pages
...that Thou sendest me, In merey given ; Angels to heekon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 4 Then with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So hv my woes to he Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 5 Or if on joyfulwing, Cleaving the sky,... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - Hymns, English - 1857 - 480 pages
...Thou sendest me, In mercy given ; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel I 'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! 6 Or if on joyful wing,... | |
| Religious poetry, American - 1857 - 372 pages
...way appear, — Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Then with my waking thoughts Bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs BETHEL I '11 raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! Or if on joyful wing... | |
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