 GOD, that madest earth and heaven, darkness and light; who the day for toil hast given, for rest the night; may thine angel-guards defend us, slumber sweet thy mercy send us, holy dreams and hopes attend us, this livelong night.  Palestine, and Other Poems - Page 70by Reginald Heber - 1828 - 245 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1865 - 1194 pages
...strength of the hills we blesi 'I hee, Our God, our fathers* God. AN EVENING HYMN. GOD, who makest earth and heaven, Darkness and light ! Who the day...Thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Thii livelong night ! Jesus, without Thy salvation, We have no light 1 But by Thee we have redemption... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 648 pages
...hymns adapted to popular Welsh airs. We shall transcribe the shortest of them — ' A VESPER-HYMN. 1 God that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light...toil hast given, For rest the night — May thine angel-guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Thii live-long... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 pages
...hymus adapted to popular Welsh airs. We shall transcribe the shortest of them — ' A VESFER-HYMN. ' God that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light...toil hast given, For rest the night — May thine angel-guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This live-long... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...BE REPEATED AT EVENING. GOD that madest earth and heaven, For rest the night; May thine angel-guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Darkness and light— Who the day for toil has given, This live-long night! GARDENING. (September.)... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...bed; Teach me to die, that so I may With joy behold the judgement day ! Praise God, &c. ANOTHER. RH GOD that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light!...for toil hast given, For rest the night! May Thine Angel-guards defend us, Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1829 - 252 pages
...when we cry ! Jesus ! hear and save !" But perhaps the most exquisite of them all is the shortest. VESPERS. " God that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness...dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night!" CHAPTER IV. Poem« published — Canon of St. Asaph — Bampton Lectures — lieber elected Preacher... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 pages
...forbidden In the breast to dwell ; When fettered by a viewless chain, We turn and gaze, and turn again, O, death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell....dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night. TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR ROWLAND HILL, KB HILL, whose high daring with renewed success Hath cheered our... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1830 - 210 pages
...forbidden In the breast to dwell ; When fettered by a viewless chain, We turn and gaze, and turn again, O, death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell....dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night. TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR ROWLAND HILL, KB i 1 1 i,i., whose high daring with renewed success Hath cheered... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1830 - 200 pages
...and turn again, 0, death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell. VESPERS. GOD, that mildest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light, Who the day...dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night. TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR ROWLAND HILL, KB HILL, whose high daring with renewed success Hath cheered our... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pages
...disclose at my prayer (vocata) thy beauties. (Poet. Orn. f. 2.) EXERCISE XLIV. (Bp. Heber). God, who madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light ; Who...for toil hast given, For rest the night. May Thine angel-guards defend us, 5 Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us ; Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
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