 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.  Poetry, instructive and devotional - Page 2by Poetry - 1842 - 78 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1801 - 530 pages
...There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, and grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, she communes with her God! There, like the nightingale,...Guardian of my life, sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one) my Saviour, thou art mine"! What thanks I owe thee, and what love,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her GOD ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine ; And (all harmonious names in one)... | |
 | James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - 1803 - 116 pages
...There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, О with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God. There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Such was the growing friendship of these amiable characters,... | |
 | James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - 1803 - 102 pages
...There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, ,» O with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God. There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Such was the growing friendship of these amiable characters,... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode ; O with what peace, and joy, and love, SLe communes with her GOD 1 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her" solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine ; And all harmonious names in one, My... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God '. There, like the nightingale,...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Thus the Christian finds happiness in this heavenly exercise, whether in the public assembly, the family,... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one) My... | |
 | 1829 - 610 pages
...what peace, and joy, and love, She commune* with her God ! There, like the nightingale, ahe j>nnrs Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song....Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and guardian nf my life, Sweet source of light divine ; And (all harmonious names in unc) My Saviour, thoa art mine... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 726 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And, (all harmonious names in one,)... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love^ She communes with her God I * There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and guardian of my life, Thou Source of light divine ; And all harmonious names in one, My... | |
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