Church Poetry: Being Portions of the Psalms in Verse, and Hymns Suited to the Festivals and Fasts, and Various Occasions of the ChurchS. Potter & Company, 1823 - 267 pages |
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... o'er distant worlds extends ; Thy glory highest heaven transcends . 2 From infants thou canst strength upraise , And teach their lisping tongues to praise , That , struck with awe , the impious band In mute astonishment may stand . 3 ...
... o'er distant worlds extends ; Thy glory highest heaven transcends . 2 From infants thou canst strength upraise , And teach their lisping tongues to praise , That , struck with awe , the impious band In mute astonishment may stand . 3 ...
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... O'er the vast desert of the sky ; And all the wat'ry tribes that glide , Through paths to human sight denied . 8 O Lord , how exc'llent is thy name Throughout the earth's extended frame ! Thy reign o'er distant worlds extends , Thy ...
... O'er the vast desert of the sky ; And all the wat'ry tribes that glide , Through paths to human sight denied . 8 O Lord , how exc'llent is thy name Throughout the earth's extended frame ! Thy reign o'er distant worlds extends , Thy ...
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... o'er her woes , In vain endeavour to conceal The power of inward foes ? and heal 3 Lord , hear my prayer Arise with cheering light , ( c . M. ) my woes ; Or soon these failing eyes will close In everlasting night . 4 The powers of ...
... o'er her woes , In vain endeavour to conceal The power of inward foes ? and heal 3 Lord , hear my prayer Arise with cheering light , ( c . M. ) my woes ; Or soon these failing eyes will close In everlasting night . 4 The powers of ...
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... o'er ; With perfume and oil thou anointest my head ; O what shall I ask of thy providence more ? 4 Let goodness and mercy , my bountiful God , Still follow my steps till I meet thee above : I seek - by the path which my forefathers trod ...
... o'er ; With perfume and oil thou anointest my head ; O what shall I ask of thy providence more ? 4 Let goodness and mercy , my bountiful God , Still follow my steps till I meet thee above : I seek - by the path which my forefathers trod ...
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... O'er the desolated waste Oft the dreaded sounds have past ; Oft the fiery bolt invades Lebanon's profoundest shades , 7 Prostrate , on the sacred floor , Israel's sons his name adore ; While his acts to every tongue Yield its argument ...
... O'er the desolated waste Oft the dreaded sounds have past ; Oft the fiery bolt invades Lebanon's profoundest shades , 7 Prostrate , on the sacred floor , Israel's sons his name adore ; While his acts to every tongue Yield its argument ...
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