Songs of the Unity: A Selection of Lyrics for Public Worship with Tunes for Congregational UseShepard, Clark and Brown, 1859 - 271 pages |
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... land of peace .. Come unto me when shadows darkly gather .... Come , yè disconsolate , where'er ye languish .. Commit thou all thy griefs ... Daughter of Zion , awake from thy sadness .... Doomed and forgotten ! these are sounds attuned ...
... land of peace .. Come unto me when shadows darkly gather .... Come , yè disconsolate , where'er ye languish .. Commit thou all thy griefs ... Daughter of Zion , awake from thy sadness .... Doomed and forgotten ! these are sounds attuned ...
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... , vain and giddy world , your spells are broken ; Sweeter than all , the voice of God has spoken . Hymns from the Land of Luther . ( GERHARD TERSTEEGEN . ) Inbitation . COME to the house of prayer , O ( 6 ) 6 . 11s M. OPENING WORSHIP .
... , vain and giddy world , your spells are broken ; Sweeter than all , the voice of God has spoken . Hymns from the Land of Luther . ( GERHARD TERSTEEGEN . ) Inbitation . COME to the house of prayer , O ( 6 ) 6 . 11s M. OPENING WORSHIP .
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... lands , adore him ; With singing come before his throne , And serve the Lord with gladness . O , know ye that the Lord is God , And he it is that made us , Not we ourselves ; his people we , The sheep within his pasture ! O , come unto ...
... lands , adore him ; With singing come before his throne , And serve the Lord with gladness . O , know ye that the Lord is God , And he it is that made us , Not we ourselves ; his people we , The sheep within his pasture ! O , come unto ...
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... land , Lo ! he looks back from the departing cloud . Angels of life and death alike are his ; Without his leave they pass no threshold o'er ; Who , then , would wish or dare , believing this , Against his messengers to shut the door ...
... land , Lo ! he looks back from the departing cloud . Angels of life and death alike are his ; Without his leave they pass no threshold o'er ; Who , then , would wish or dare , believing this , Against his messengers to shut the door ...
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... land ! God give our hearts their long desire , His shadow in a weary land . WHITTIER . De Profundis . My soul was dark , my soul was dark , But for the light and rainbow hue , That , sweeping heaven with their bright arc , Break on the ...
... land ! God give our hearts their long desire , His shadow in a weary land . WHITTIER . De Profundis . My soul was dark , my soul was dark , But for the light and rainbow hue , That , sweeping heaven with their bright arc , Break on the ...
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Acquaint thee adore angels ANONYMOUS BEHOLD the sun beneath bless blest bliss bloom BOWRING breast breath bright bright leaves calm Christ Christian cloud COVENTRY PATMORE dark death deeds divine doth dreams dwell earth earthly eternal evermore faith Father Father divine fear feel flowers forever give glad glorious glory God's grief hallowed hallowed ground hand hath hear heaven heavenly HENRY VAUGHAN holy hope hour humble hymn land let thy life's light live Lord lyre MORAVIAN morning night o'er path peace perfect law praise prayer PSALM rest rill Ring round SARAH F shadow shine sigh skies smile song sorrow soul spirit stars strength sweet tears thine things THOMAS MOORE thou art thou hast thought throne thy grace thy heart thy love thy mercy thy name trust truth unto vale voice wandering weary WHITTIER wisdom word worship Ye stars
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Page 234 - Ring out the grief that saps the mind, For those that here we see no more : Ring out the feud of rich and poor, Ring in redress to all mankind. Ring out a slowly dying cause, And ancient forms of party strife: Ring in the nobler modes of life, With sweeter manners, purer laws.
Page 26 - FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind...
Page 218 - NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee...
Page 246 - Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 174 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 167 - Give to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way; Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Page 83 - THE spacious firmament on high, With all the blue, ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Doth his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand.
Page 228 - They are all gone into the world of light! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear; It glows and glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove.
Page 2 - Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy : Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and He destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made...
Page 180 - PRUNE thou thy words, the thoughts control That o:er thee swell and throng ; They will condense within thy soul, And change to purpose strong. But he who lets his feelings run In soft luxurious flow, Shrinks when hard service must be done, And faints at every woe. Faith's meanest deed more favor bears, Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, Which bloom their hour and fade.