Hymns and PoemsJ. Nisbet and Company, 1848 - 133 pages |
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... wept for you ; Then gave away his life , to prove That all that love was true . Then wake , for , lo , the midnight cry Of warning in the air , Bids all his church , to greet him now , Their dying lamps prepare . * While we believe the ...
... wept for you ; Then gave away his life , to prove That all that love was true . Then wake , for , lo , the midnight cry Of warning in the air , Bids all his church , to greet him now , Their dying lamps prepare . * While we believe the ...
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... wept for thee . Like them may we rejoice to own Our dying Lord , though crown'd with thorn ; Like thee , thy blessed self , endure The cross , with all its joy or scorn . Thy cross , thy lonely path below , Show what thy brethren all ...
... wept for thee . Like them may we rejoice to own Our dying Lord , though crown'd with thorn ; Like thee , thy blessed self , endure The cross , with all its joy or scorn . Thy cross , thy lonely path below , Show what thy brethren all ...
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... " TWAS spring - but , ah ! my soul was sad , The rising tear I could not quell ; While other hearts were light and glad , I wept within my silent cell . But lo ! a sweet and quickening voice Came softly 102 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS . Salome.
... " TWAS spring - but , ah ! my soul was sad , The rising tear I could not quell ; While other hearts were light and glad , I wept within my silent cell . But lo ! a sweet and quickening voice Came softly 102 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS . Salome.
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... wept , Through half the live - long night , For one whose bright and beauteous brow A crown of glory circles now , A blessed saint in light . Ah ! ' twas a mother , greatly loved , Who thus my fervent spirit moved , To seek a Saviour's ...
... wept , Through half the live - long night , For one whose bright and beauteous brow A crown of glory circles now , A blessed saint in light . Ah ! ' twas a mother , greatly loved , Who thus my fervent spirit moved , To seek a Saviour's ...
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... wept to think The day would come when thou must die ; The thought upon my heart would sink , And fill with clouds my sunniest sky . Yet thou hast died ! And though I weep , Dear mother , as I gaze on thee , I would not break thy placid ...
... wept to think The day would come when thou must die ; The thought upon my heart would sink , And fill with clouds my sunniest sky . Yet thou hast died ! And though I weep , Dear mother , as I gaze on thee , I would not break thy placid ...
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beauteous behold beloved Beneath blessed Lord blest bliss Book of Revelation break breast brethren Bride brighter brow Calvary canst Children of hope Christ Church crown of glory crown of joy David waits DAYS OF HEAVEN Dear deep dwell earth earthly eternal faith Father fear feast of love feel GENTILES glorious gracious healing heaven heavenly holy hope Hosanna hour Israel Jesus King kingdom Lamb light lonely Lord hath Lord's love divine love thee millennial MISCELLANEOUS HYMNS nations o'er pass'd peace POEMS praise prayer ransom'd rapture redeem'd reign Reign o'er rejoice rest Salomè Saviour second coming seraphic shalt shepherd's rod shine sigh sing smile sorrow soul spirit suffering sweet thou art thought throne thy blessed thy cross thy dying thy grace thy love thy saints tree twas unto victory voice wait weary wept wondrous word Zion
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Page 36 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the secret places of the stairs, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, And thy countenance is comely.
Page 113 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 94 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
Page 118 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Page 62 - And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
Page iii - E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die.
Page 75 - And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here: for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Page 11 - And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the Lord of Hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Page 71 - WHAT grace, O Lord, and beauty shone Around thy steps below ; What patient love was seen in all Thy life and death of woe. 2 For, ever on thy burdened heart A weight of sorrow hung ; Yet no ungentle, murmuring word Escaped thy silent tongue.
Page 51 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you: and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.