Lays of the pious minstrel, selections by J.B.H.Simpkin, Marshall & Company, 1862 - 348 páginas |
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... As when the sunbeams play . The purple o'er his heaving breast , That throbb'd so wild , grew still , And Saul's clear eye glanc'd out , as when He did Jehovah's will . O ye who feel the prison fumes Of earth's fermenting 10 LAYS OF.
... As when the sunbeams play . The purple o'er his heaving breast , That throbb'd so wild , grew still , And Saul's clear eye glanc'd out , as when He did Jehovah's will . O ye who feel the prison fumes Of earth's fermenting 10 LAYS OF.
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Lays John Bawtree Harvey. O ye who feel the prison fumes Of earth's fermenting care Steal o'er the sky of hope , and dim What heaven created fair , Ask music from a guileless heart , High tones , with sweetness fraught , And , by that ...
Lays John Bawtree Harvey. O ye who feel the prison fumes Of earth's fermenting care Steal o'er the sky of hope , and dim What heaven created fair , Ask music from a guileless heart , High tones , with sweetness fraught , And , by that ...
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... feel ; He wounds them for his mercy's sake , He wounds to heal ! Humbled beneath his mighty hand , Prostrate , His providence adore ; Tis done ! arise ! He bids thee stand , To fall no more . Now , traveller in the vale of tears , To ...
... feel ; He wounds them for his mercy's sake , He wounds to heal ! Humbled beneath his mighty hand , Prostrate , His providence adore ; Tis done ! arise ! He bids thee stand , To fall no more . Now , traveller in the vale of tears , To ...
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... feel the sting of scorn . Remember those who climb the shroud , And plough the surging main ; Breathe pity through the prison - grate On sin's despairing train ; For all mankind let deeds and prayers Of pure good 50 LAYS OF.
... feel the sting of scorn . Remember those who climb the shroud , And plough the surging main ; Breathe pity through the prison - grate On sin's despairing train ; For all mankind let deeds and prayers Of pure good 50 LAYS OF.
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... Feel duty as God - bidden , Act as beneath his eye ! For work is Holy . Cleave to thy humble place , Ennoble it with thy zeal ; Work with a manful grace , Make fruitless cumberers feel That work is Holy . Scorn nought as plain or mean ...
... Feel duty as God - bidden , Act as beneath his eye ! For work is Holy . Cleave to thy humble place , Ennoble it with thy zeal ; Work with a manful grace , Make fruitless cumberers feel That work is Holy . Scorn nought as plain or mean ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
angels beauty Behold beneath Bernard Barton blessed blest bliss bloom breast breath bright brow calm child clouds dark dead dear death deep divine doth dust earth eternal fair faith Father fear flowers gaze gentle glad band gloom glorious glory grace grave grey east grief hand hath hear heart heaven Heaven's gate heavenly holy hope hour hymn infant Jesus land life's light live lonely look Lord mercy morning mother mother's love mountain mourn myrrh neath night o'er pain peace pilgrim poison'd praise prayer rest rill rose Sabbath saints Saviour seraphs shine sigh Sigourney sing skies sleep slumber smile solemn song sorrow soul spirit star star of Bethlehem storm sweet tears tempest thee There's a home thine thou art Thou hast thought throne toil trembling Twas Twill voice wave weary weep wild William Wordsworth winds wings word
Passagens conhecidas
Página 283 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.
Página 57 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll, When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! O, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away!
Página 266 - Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Página 321 - Thou art, O God, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Página 162 - And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail...
Página 253 - Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, ** Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, ** And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, ** And tender in...
Página 99 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
Página 59 - SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings; When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again, A season of clear shining, To cheer it after rain.
Página 75 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Página 264 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride. His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !