To the Lamb our song shall be Sun and moon, and stars of heaven: Welcome Christ, and all His glory. ANONYMOUS. THE COVENANTERS' MIDNIGHT HYMN. O THOU that dwellest in the heaven so high, O, think on the souls He has died for here, The powers of darkness are all abroad, We have none to look to, and none to trust, Thine aid, Almighty One, we crave! ANONYMOUS. INDEX. PAGE. A HARE, who, in a civil way (Gay) 277 3 A poor wayfaring man of grief .. (J. Montgomery) 132 Ah! my heart is weary waiting All in our marriage-garden.... ...... .... ........ 182 (Pringle) 165 (G. Massey) 254 And call the vales, and bid them hither cast (Milton) 35 And, if I give thee honour due ........ (Milton) 36 5 And the mute Silence hist along....... (Milton) 38 (Horace Smith) 279 Ask not, who ended here his span Avenge, O Lord, Thy slaughter'd saints, whose 71 (Macaulay) 194 bones (Milton) 41 Beneath, a sleeping infant lies.... (S. Wesley, jun.) 57 81 Blessings, O Father! shower .... (Goldsmith) .. Brother, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly (Longfellow) 245 soul is flown (Milman) 258 Can angel-spirits need repose (Eliza Jones) 221 U Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake (Byron) 160 Deep in the shady sadness of a vale ...... (Keats) 184 Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers .. Earth has not anything to show more fair Earth's joy but lights the look, or tunes the voice.. Eternal Light! Eternal Light! (Wordsworth) 119 (W. M. Bunting) 203 (Binney) 230 Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky (Wordsworth) 118 Fair images of sleep .... Fair pledges of a fruitful tree (Mrs. Hemans) 176 ......... Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness.... Father of harmony, farewell! (Shakspeare) 7 (C. Wesley) 63 For Thou didst die for me, O Son of God! (Milman) 260 Fountain of light and living breath .... (Milman) 256 God that madest earth and heaven.... (Bp. Heber) 152 .... Hail, holy Light! offspring of heaven first-born!.. 43 Hast thou a charm to stay the morning star (Coleridge) 138 PAGE. He that from dross would win the precious ore.... .. 82 Here as I take my solitary rounds.... (Goldsmith) ........ I long a lay from heaven to hear I miss thee from my side .... ........ I paid a visit first to Ukenheim 41 (Eliza Jones) 224 ...... I saw thy form in youthful prime .... (H. Taylor) 266 (T. Moore) 149 Isprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he (R. Browning) 232 I wander'd lonely as a cloud ...... (Wordsworth) 118 94 25 I was a stricken deer, that left the herd.. (Cowper) Nicholas Breton) If cherubs slumber, such is their repose (Eliza Jones) In sure and certain hope to rise It happen'd on a solemn eventide It is a place where poets crown'd may feel the heart's 53 John Anderson my jo, John (Southey) 148 (Burns) 106 (Young) 56 Let high-birth triumph! What can be more great? 11 Let me not to the marriage of true minds (Shakspeare) Life's mystery, deep, restless as the ocean ........ PAGE. (H. B. Stowe) 265 Lord, what a change within us one short hour .... (Abp. Trench) 271 .... Lord, when Thou me shalt gather (G. Wither) 18 Many sounds were sweet (G. Herbert) 23 (Pollok) 189 Mary! I want a lyre with other strings.. (Cowper) 96 (S. Wesley, jun.) 58 (T. K. Hervey) 199 (Burns) 106 My prayers for her being done, I took.. (Patmore) 262 Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled Night is the time for rest (Goldsmith) 79 (J. Montgomery) 135 No sooner had the' Almighty ceased, but all (Milton) 27 Now glory to the Lord of Hosts, from whom all glories are !.... (Macaulay) 190 O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon (Milton) 33 O that those lips had language! Life has pass'd . ningham) 152 *(Cowper) O Thou great Arbiter of life and death!.. (Young) 87 |